Cuba libre
noun/ˌkuːbə ˈliːbreɪ/, /ˌkjuːbə ˈliːbreɪ/
/ˌkuːbə ˈliːbreɪ/, /ˌkjuːbə ˈliːbreɪ/
(plural Cuba libres
(from Spanish)/ˌkuːbə ˈliːbreɪz/, /ˌkjuːbə ˈliːbreɪz/
/ˌkuːbə ˈliːbreɪz/, /ˌkjuːbə ˈliːbreɪz/
)- an alcoholic drink, made by mixing rum with lime juice and colaWord OriginAmerican Spanish, ‘free Cuba’.
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