Definition of Daiquiri

1. Noun. A cocktail made with rum and lime or lemon juice.

Exact synonyms: Rum Cocktail
Terms within: Rum
Generic synonyms: Cocktail
Specialized synonyms: Strawberry Daiquiri, Nada Daiquiri

Definition of Daiquiri

1. Noun. A cocktail of rum, lemon or lime juice and sugar, sometimes with fruit added. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Daiquiri

1. a cocktail [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Daiquiri

dained
daines
daining
daint
daintier
dainties
daintiest
daintified
daintify
daintily
daintiness
daintinesses
daintrel
daintrels
dainty
daiquiri (current term)
daiquiris
dairies
dairy
dairy cattle
dairy cow
dairy farm
dairy farmer
dairy farming
dairy product
dairy products
dairygirl
dairygirls
dairying
dairyings

Literary usage of Daiquiri

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

1. Transactions of the American Institute of Mining, Metallurgical and (1916)
"CONTENTS PAPERS PAGE The Geology of the Iron-Ore Deposits In and Near daiquiri, Cuba. By JAMES F. KEMP (with Discussion) 3 The Iron Deposits of daiquiri, ..."

2. The Story of Two Wars: An Illustrated History of Our War with Spain and Our by Henry Benajah Russell, Redfield Proctor (1899)
"... General Shafter Consult — Meeting the Cuban Leaders — Enthusiastic Cubans — daiquiri Selected as u Landing Place — Plans and Preparations — Anticipating ..."

3. The Spanish-American War by Russell Alexander Alger (1901)
"Proposal made of a feint of 3000 or 4000 men at some point west of Santiago de Cuba, and then land expedition at daiquiri and march on Santiago. ..."

4. Reminiscences of the Santiago Campaign by John Bigelow (1899)
"VIII daiquiri ABOUT 1 PM on the 2ist the troop commanders were informed that the troops v/ould land at daylight on the 22d. At a quarter of six, ..."

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