Tequila
noun
1.
a strong liquor from Mexico, distilled from fermented mash of an agave.
2.
the plant itself, Agave tequilana.
noun
1.
a spirit that is distilled in Mexico from an agave plant and forms the basis of many mixed drinks
2.
the plant, Agave tequilana, from which this drink is made
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