Bodega (noun)
bow-dee-ga
A cellar or shop selling wine and food, especially in a Spanish-speaking country or area.
Mid 19th century: from Spanish, via Latin from Greek apothēkē ‘storehouse’. Compare with boutique.
Example sentences
“I just ducked into the bodega for some wine on the way home.”
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