English · Word Candidate

alexander

/ˌælɪɡˈzændɚ/

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Also seen as: alexanders

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Both English Tiếng Việt

Meaning · English

A cocktail made of cognac or gin, white crème de cacao, and light cream.

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

Một loại cocktail làm từ cognac hoặc gin

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Noun

Alexander cocktail 3/4 jigger rye whiskey. 1/4 jigger Benedictine. Twist orange peel on top. Stir.

Usage example from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01)

Sources & notes

Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01 via kaikki.org).

Both English Tiếng Việt

Meaning · English

Any of genus Zizia of North American flowering plants.

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

Loài thực vật hoa Bắc Mỹ thuộc chi Zizia

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Noun

Sources & notes

Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01 via kaikki.org).

What does “alexander” mean?

A cocktail made of cognac or gin, white crème de cacao, and light cream.

Is “alexander” formal or informal?

No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.