presidente
/ˌprɛzɪˈdɛnteɪ/noun
1In Mexico and the Philippines: the chief official of a town or village. Now historical.
2The president of a Spanish-speaking country or sovereign state.
3A Cuban cocktail made from white rum, vermouth, grenadine, and curaçao.
- Said to have been created in Havana in the 1920s, and named after General Mario García Menocal, President of Cuba 1913–21..
Origin
Mid 19th century; earliest use found in Littell's Living Age. From Spanish presidente governor (of the Philippines), president, head of state, type of Cuban cocktail (not dated in dictionaries of Spanish): see president.
- reproducible
- reproducibly
- reproduction
- reproduction factor
- reproduction proof
- reproduction rate
- reproduction ratio
- reproduction rights
- reproductive
- reproductively
- reproductiveness
- reproductive rights
- reproductive technology
- reproductivity
- reproductor
- reproductory
- re-proffer
- re-profile
- re-profiled
- re-profiling
- reprogram
- reprogrammable
- reprogramme
- reprographer
- reprographic