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can⋅ti⋅na

[kan-tee-nuh; Sp. kahn-tee-nah]
–noun, plural -nas [-nuhz; Sp. -nahs] . Southwestern U.S.
a saloon; bar.

Origin:
1835–45, Americanism; < Sp < It; see canteen
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can·ti·na   (kān-tē'nə)   
n.   Southwestern U.S.
A bar that serves liquor.

[Spanish, canteen, from Italian, wine cellar.]
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