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Chicha

//ˈt͡ʃiːt͡ʃə// noun

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A fermented beverage from South and Central America, most commonly made from maize, grapes or apples. countable, uncountable
  2. 2
    A genre of popular Peruvian music related to cumbia and native Peruvian huayno. uncountable
  3. 3
    an oriental tobacco pipe with a long flexible tube connected to a container where the smoke is cooled by passing through water wordnet

Etymology

Etymology 1

Borrowed from Spanish chicha, from Kuna chichab (“corn”).

Etymology 2

From a popular song entitled La Chichera (“the chicha seller”), referring to the fermented beverage.

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