Mescal

Word MESCAL
Character 6
Hyphenation ‖Mes cal
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Definitions and meanings of "Mescal"

What do we mean by mescal?

A Mexican liquor distilled from the fermented sap of certain agaves. noun

A food prepared by cooking the large young flowering stalk of certain agaves. noun

An agave, especially one used for producing food or beverages. noun

A strong intoxicating spirit distilled from pulque, the fermented juice of the Agave Americana of Mexico. Also mexcal, mezcal. noun

A distilled liquor prepared in Mexico from a species of agave. See agave. noun

A Mexican alcoholic drink distilled from the fermented juice of the agave. noun

The peyote cactus. noun

A small spineless globe-shaped cactus; source of mescal buttons noun

A colorless Mexican liquor distilled from fermented juices of certain desert plants of the genus Agavaceae (especially the century plant) noun

A Mexican alcoholic drink distilled from the fermented juice of the agave.

The peyote cactus.

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The word "mescal" in example sentences

Then again, I had to give up drinking altogether when I saw the worm in mescal; even though it was dead, it stared balefully at me. ❋ Unknown (2007)

Mezcal, or more usually (in English) mescal, is an alcoholic drink derived from various types of agave, as opposed to tequila which is, strictly speaking, made only from the blue agave. ❋ Unknown (2005)

A late afternoon toast in mescal may seem to many visitors like a fair and just reward for a long day's sightseeing, but please ensure that those doing the mescal sampling are not those responsible for driving you back to the city ... ❋ Unknown (2005)

Oaxaca: The southern state called "the land of the seven moles", and the home of the agave-based alcoholic beverage mescal, is represented at several restaurants, among them the fifty-year-old Casa Neri, where Oaxacan specialties are served in a large, provincial-style patio at Bélgica 211, Colonia Portales (Tel. 5539 3386) ❋ Unknown (2004)

So far this year, I have imbibed on raicilla (not bad - made in the nearby jungle) on the beach at Yelapa, mescal from a community shot glass at a fiesta in Teotitlan del Valle outside of Oaxaca City and some mighty fine double martinis on the River Walk in San Antonio. ❋ Unknown (2004)

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