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cantina

[ kan-tee-nuh; Spanish kahn-tee-nah ]

noun

Southwestern U.S.
plural cantinas
  1. a saloon; bar.


cantina

/ æˈپːə /

noun

  1. a bar or wine shop, esp in a Spanish-speaking country
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Word History and Origins

Origin of cantina1

1835–45, Americanism; < Spanish < Italian; canteen
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Word History and Origins

Origin of cantina1

from Spanish
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Van Halen fired Hagar in 1996, after which the singer returned to making music under his own name and focused on his bars — including a flagship cantina in Cabo San Lucas, Mexico — and a tequila brand he’d later sell for $80 million.

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Dylan Davis, 33, and Anthony Malagon, 27, were involved in a March 30 domestic incident at El Rey Cantina, the Sheriff’s Office said.

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Club 33 was the only restaurant and bar in the theme park that served alcohol until Oga’s Cantina opened in Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge in 2019.

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“I can sit here and tell you my entire fire story,” he said over lunch at a cantina in downtown Santa Rosa, “and you’ll empathize with it.”

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Other announced tenants are Bark Social, an off-leash membership dog park and social club, experiential art gallery Hopscotch, Mike Hess Brewing, restaurants Poppy + Rose, King and Queen Cantina, and Mario’s Neighborhood Butcher Shop & Delicatessen.

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