Definition of Bodega

1. Noun. A small Hispanic shop selling wine and groceries.

Generic synonyms: Shop, Store

Definition of Bodega

1. Noun. Storehouse for maturing wine ¹

2. Noun. Store specializing in Hispanic groceries ¹

3. Noun. (slang New York City) a convenience store ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Bodega

1. a grocery store [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Bodega

bodach
bodachs
bodaciously
bodark
bodarks
bodder
boddhisattva
boddhisattvas
boddhisatva
boddle
boddles
bode
boded
bodeful
bodega (current term)
bodegas
bodement
bodements
bodes
bodge
bodge job
bodged
bodger
bodgers
bodges
bodgie
bodgier
bodgies
bodgiest

Literary usage of Bodega

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. History of California by Hubert Howe Bancroft (1888)
"... SONOMA, AND SANTA ROSA VALLEYS—SAN RAFAEL, bodega, AXL> THE NORTHERN COAST— NATURAL WEALTH ADD ENVIRONMENT. ALTHOUGH the California seaboard, ..."

2. The California earthquake of April 18, 1906: Report of the state earthquake by Andrew Cowper Lawson, Harry Fielding Reid (1908)
"Accompanied by Mr. EL Michael, I examined the bodega Bay region on October 26-30, ... A number of families living on the shores of bodega Bay have their ..."

3. History of California by Theodore Henry Hittell (1898)
"In this expedition Heceta did himself no credit; but bodega y Quadra proved to be an able, active, and reliable navigator; and, as will be seen in the ..."

4. The History of Oregon and California, and the Other Territories of the North by Robert Greenhow (1845)
"... Britain respecting the Falkland Islands — Exploring Voyages of the Spaniards under Perez, Heceta and bodega, and Arteaga and bodega— Discovery of . ..."

5. Vancouver's Discovery of Puget Sound: Portraits and Biographies of the Men by Edmond Stephen Meany (1907)
"... IV LIFE OF bodega Y QUADRA ON Tuesday, August 28, 1792, Vancouver says that he anchored in Friendly Cove, "where we found riding his Catholic Majesty's ..."

6. The Land of Gold: Reality Versus Fiction by Hinton Rowan Helper (1855)
"bodega. ONCE more in San Francisco, I made preparations to return to the ... I took the high road along the hay towards bodega, a small town situated upon ..."

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