spritzer

noun

spritz·​er ˈsprit-sər How to pronounce spritzer (audio)
ˈshprit-
: a beverage of usually white wine and soda water

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Popular holiday options include cranberry spritzers or spiced apple cider with a dash of CBD oil. Matt Rozo, The Mercury News, 30 Dec. 2024 Champagne Toast 3-Wick Candle This fruity candle smells like a sparkling spritzer—perfect for setting the mood for a festive gathering. Christina Shepherd McGuire, Better Homes & Gardens, 5 Nov. 2024 Six-word review: Fruity — but not cloying — refreshing spritzer. Tasha Tsiaperas, Axios, 4 Oct. 2024 Top notes of aldehydes (for the vodka effect) are grounded by cardamom and oakmoss, creating a refreshing spritzer that captures the cold steam essence of ice cubes and a splash of vodka. Michael Stefanov, Robb Report, 13 Aug. 2024 See all Example Sentences for spritzer 

Word History

Etymology

German, from spritzen

First Known Use

1953, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of spritzer was in 1953

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“Spritzer.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/spritzer. Accessed 6 Jan. 2025.

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