bodega

Pronunciation: /boˈdeɡa/

“bodega” is a Spanish word. Its 19 meanings in English:

noun

wine cellar; wine storeroom; wine stockroom
wine warehouse
wineshop; wine store
winery
a vintage or great abundance of wine somewhere
pantry; larder (place where groceries are kept)
garner; silo; granary (space to store cereals)
port warehouse; port storage
cargo hold (cargo space in a ship)
warehouse (building where goods are stored)
storeroom; stockroom; junkroom; lumber room (room or enclosed place where goods are stored)
grocery store; supermarket
variety store; convenience store; corner store; minimarket; minimart
corner store owned by Hispanics
an establishment similar to a grocery store or general store where rationed food is sold (typically owned by the government)
general store (in sugar mills)
stomach; belly (of a person)
baggage hold; luggage compartment; cargo bin; luggage hold (underneath a short-haul bus)
troll farm

In Spanish

Almacén de vinos
Establecimiento dedicado a la elaboración de vinos
Almacén de comestibles en general
Espacio de un barco destinado a alojar la carga o en un avión para maletas y otras cargas.
Local destinado a venta de comestibles al detal, de menor tamaño que un abasto y común mayormente en los pueblos y caseríos.

Etymology

From Old Spanish bodega, inherited from Latin apothēca, from Ancient Greek ἀποθήκη (apothḗkē, “storehouse”). Compare the borrowed doublet apoteca, as well as botica and boutique, through a French intermediate.

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