Definition of “gin”
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A colourless non-aged alcoholic liquor made by distilling fermented grains such as barley, corn, oats or rye with juniper berries; the base for many cocktails.
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Gin rummy.
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Drawing the best card or combination of cards.
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A trick; a device or instrument.
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A snare or trap for game.
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A machine for hoisting or moving heavy objects.
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A pile driver.
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A windpump.
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A cotton gin.
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An Aboriginal woman.
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verb:
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To remove the seeds from cotton with a cotton gin.
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To trap something in a gin.
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To invent (via Irish), see gin up.
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To begin.
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