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Definition of sangria

sangria

/sæŋˈɡriːə/
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Plural:sangrias
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• noun

1

A chilled beverage originating in Spain and Portugal, typically made from red wine mixed with chopped fruit, sweetener, and often a small amount of brandy or sparkling water.

Example

"The restaurant served a pitcher of chilled sangria garnished with fresh slices of orange and apple."

2

A deep, dark reddish-purple color resembling that of red wine.

Example

"She chose a silk evening gown in a rich shade of sangria for the autumn gala."

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• Rhymes for sangria

• Nearby Words

sangay
sangha
sangha river
sangria
sangu
sangu river
sanguinaria

Word Origin & Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish sangría, literally meaning 'bloodletting', derived from sangre ('blood', from Latin sanguis), in reference to the deep red color of the wine.

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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Sangria. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/sangria
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