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6 letters · 10 points in Scrabble
Meaning
noun a small Hispanic shop selling wine and groceries
originBorrowed from Spanish bodega, from Latin apotheca (“storehouse”), from Ancient Greek ἀποθήκη (apothḗkē, “storehouse”). Doublet of apothecary, apotheke, and boutique. In New York popularized by the Puerto Rican community.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 3.0