piña colada
noun
pi·ña co·la·da
ˈpēn-yə-kō-ˈlä-də 
ˈpē-nə-
ˈpē-nə-
: a tall drink made of rum, cream of coconut, and pineapple juice mixed with ice
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Kids poolside treats and mocktails abound, including a popular virgin pina colada called the pinada, a strawberry smoothie and a frozen chocobanana on a stick.
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Margaux Lushing, Forbes.com, 11 Apr. 2025
Is there anything more romantic than picturing your future together over a pina colada?
Brisbane
The Wickham
More first dates should revolve around trivia.
—Refinery29 Australia Team, refinery29.com, 28 Mar. 2024
For Americano’s clarified strawberry daiquiri, Hernandez uses whole milk, while heavy cream is used to add a richer texture to their pina colada.
—Lisa Shames, Chicago Tribune, 8 July 2024
For instance, some flavors lately have included, Purple Cow, a black raspberry ice cream with chocolate chunks; Guernsey Cow, a peanut butter ice cream with Oreos; Cowabunga, coconut with pineapple ice cream that tastes like a pina colada.
—Pamela McLoughlin, Hartford Courant, 17 June 2024
The classic frozen 7-Eleven treat comes in a variety of flavors from Coca-Cola to pina colada.
—Tanasia Kenney, Miami Herald, 12 Apr. 2024
The hearty fair is being paired with twists on classic cocktails like a Negroni with Jägermeister and a pina colada with absinthe and crème de menthe.
—Tori Latham, Robb Report, 29 Mar. 2024
Free tours start with a taste of a pina colada and end with complimentary rum samples.
—Elaine Glusac, San Diego Union-Tribune, 26 Feb. 2024
More palatable rarities include pina colada, chocolate, peanut butter and jelly, and key lime pie.
—Tara Massouleh McCay, Southern Living, 6 Mar. 2024
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Margaux Lushing, Forbes.com, 11 Apr. 2025
Is there anything more romantic than picturing your future together over a pina colada?
Brisbane
The Wickham
More first dates should revolve around trivia.
—Refinery29 Australia Team, refinery29.com, 28 Mar. 2024
For Americano’s clarified strawberry daiquiri, Hernandez uses whole milk, while heavy cream is used to add a richer texture to their pina colada.
—Lisa Shames, Chicago Tribune, 8 July 2024
For instance, some flavors lately have included, Purple Cow, a black raspberry ice cream with chocolate chunks; Guernsey Cow, a peanut butter ice cream with Oreos; Cowabunga, coconut with pineapple ice cream that tastes like a pina colada.
—Pamela McLoughlin, Hartford Courant, 17 June 2024
The classic frozen 7-Eleven treat comes in a variety of flavors from Coca-Cola to pina colada.
—Tanasia Kenney, Miami Herald, 12 Apr. 2024
The hearty fair is being paired with twists on classic cocktails like a Negroni with Jägermeister and a pina colada with absinthe and crème de menthe.
—Tori Latham, Robb Report, 29 Mar. 2024
Free tours start with a taste of a pina colada and end with complimentary rum samples.
—Elaine Glusac, San Diego Union-Tribune, 26 Feb. 2024
More palatable rarities include pina colada, chocolate, peanut butter and jelly, and key lime pie.
—Tara Massouleh McCay, Southern Living, 6 Mar. 2024
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“Piña colada.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/pi%C3%B1a%20colada. Accessed 7 Jul. 2025.
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