bacanora

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noun

A Mexican alcoholic beverage distilled from agave plants, made in the state of Sonora.

OriginSpanish bacanora →
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Meanings

nounbacanora (countable and uncountable, plural bacanoras)

plural bacanoras

  1. countableuncountableA Mexican alcoholic beverage distilled from agave plants, made in the state of Sonora.

    “Well,” he calls out, “that Daisy mare musta foaled by now. Come on in and we'll knock back another bottle of bacanora to celebrate.” “You and your goddam bacanora,” Ole Man Benson yells, shaking his fist up at my Ole Man.

    1989, Charles S. Park, Conflict at the Border: True Tales Of a U.S. Customs Border Officer!, Phoenix, AZ: Golden West Publishers, →ISBN, page 87

Origin

  1. Spanishbacanora
  2. Englishbacanora

From Spanish bacanora, from the name of the Mexican town Bacanora.

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Translations

Spanish bacanora
  • bacanoraMexican alcoholic beverage

Rhymes & wordplay

Anagrams

Cabaroan
Cite this entry
APA

bacanora. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/bacanora

MLA

“bacanora.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/bacanora. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “bacanora,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/bacanora.

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