mojito

mo·ji·to

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Definitions of mojito word

noun mojito a cocktail made with rum, sugar, lime juice, soda water, and mint. 1
noun mojito A cocktail consisting of white rum, lime or lemon juice, sugar, mint, ice, and sparkling water or club soda. 1
countable noun mojito A mojito is a drink consisting of rum, sugar, lime, mint, and soda water. 0
noun mojito a cocktail consisting of rum, sugar, lime, mint, and soda water 0

before 1930

One of the 10% newest English words

1930-35; < American Spanish, diminutive of Spanish mojo orange sauce or marinade < mojar to make wet

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This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 7% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.

Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

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