"mojito" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /moʊˈhi.toʊ/ [General-American], /məʊˈhiːtəʊ/ [Received-Pronunciation] Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-mojito.wav Forms: mojitos [plural]
Etymology: From Spanish mojito, diminutive of mojo (“sauce”), from mojar (“to moisten”), from Vulgar Latin *molliō (“to soften by soaking”), from Latin molliō (“soften”), from mollis (“soft”). Etymology templates: {{bor|en|es|mojito}} Spanish mojito, {{der|en|VL.|*molliō||to soften by soaking}} Vulgar Latin *molliō (“to soften by soaking”), {{der|en|la|molliō||soften}} Latin molliō (“soften”) Head templates: {{en-noun}} mojito (plural mojitos)
  1. A Cuban cocktail, generally made from rum, lime, sugar, mint, etc. Wikidata QID: Q487338 Wikipedia link: mojito Categories (topical): Cocktails Derived forms: nojito Translations (Cuban cocktail): مُوخِيتُو (mūḵītū) [masculine] (Arabic), 莫吉托 (mòjítuō) (Chinese Mandarin), 莫希托 (mòxītuō) (Chinese Mandarin), mojito [neuter] (Czech), moĥito (Esperanto), mojito (Finnish), mojito [masculine] (French), Mojito [masculine] (German), μοχίτο (mochíto) [neuter] (Greek), מוֹחִיטוֹ (mokhito) (Hebrew), mojito [masculine] (Italian), モヒート (mohīto) (Japanese), 모히토 (mohito) (Korean), mochìtas [masculine] (Lithuanian), mojito [neuter] (Polish), mojito [masculine] (Portuguese), мохи́то (moxíto) [masculine] (Russian), mojito [neuter] (Slovak), mojito [masculine] (Spanish), mojito [common-gender] (Swedish), мохі́то (moxíto) [masculine] (Ukrainian)

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