bodega
bodega
Definition
bo·dega (bō dā′gə)
noun
in Hispanic communities
- a small grocery store
- a wine shop
- a bar; tavern
Etymology: Sp, a grocery shop, wine cellar < L apotheca: see apothecary
bodega
Usage Examples
Converse of object
- visit: The area produces its own wine and you can go to visit bodegas.
Preposition: in
- town: The scores of wine bodegas in town have made Jerez, a city of some 200,000, world famous for its sherries.
Adjective modifier
- local: Perhaps a better reason to visit is to have a meal in one of the local bodegas.
- famous: You begin one day with a visit to one of the many famous bodegas in Haro complete with wine tasting.
- many: You begin one day with a visit to one of the many famous bodegas in Haro complete with wine tasting.
- old: Exceptional value and cracking quality from one of the oldest bodegas of Jerez.
- own: Seafood and game, and a great selection of wines from the restaurant's own bodega.
- other: The choice of Rioja was no chance decision even tho there were two or three other bodegas in the area.
Modifies a noun
- bay: In the world of washington where bodega bay lodge.
Noun used with modifier
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