cocktail
Pronunciation: /kɔk.tɛl/
“cocktail” is a French word. Its 3 meanings in English:
noun
In French
- Boisson composée notamment de plusieurs boissons dont certaines sont alcoolisées.
- Boisson composée notamment de plusieurs boissons non alcoolisées.
- Mélange.
- Réception plutôt informelle.
- A également désigné une catégorie de chevaux.
Etymology
Borrowed from English cocktail, which is of unclear origin.
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