Definition of "sangria" []

• A cold drink made of red or white wine mixed with brandy, sugar, fruit juice, and soda water. Also called sangaree. (noun)

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• ""We could make a punch I call Sangria Lake," he says - perfect, of course, since "sangria" comes from the Spanish word "sangre," meaning "blood.""
• "Thanks Oscar, hope we don't sound like a pair of borrachos but searching for the perfect sangria is another of our passions and definitely fits on the thread."
• "The white sangria is lovely, but unless you drink it quickly, its ice dilutes the pleasure."