tequila
/teˈkila/ · B2 · noun · mf
tequila
🥃 Named after Tequila, the Mexican town where the agave spirit was first made
The drink takes its name from the town of Tequila in Jalisco, Mexico, where blue agave is grown and distilled. Link the word to the place: tequila = the spirit from Tequila. Say it as teh-KEE-lah.