gin

  • 51gin — I [[t]dʒɪn[/t]] n. vin an alcoholic liquor distilled or redistilled with juniper berries, orange peel, or other flavorings • Etymology: 1705–15; shortened from geneva II gin [[t]dʒɪn[/t]] n. v. ginned, gin•ning 1) tex cotton gin 2) a trap or… …

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  • 52gin — I. /dʒɪn / (say jin) noun 1. an alcoholic beverage obtained by redistilling spirits with flavouring agents, especially juniper berries, orange peel, angelica root, etc. 2. Also, Hollands gin. gin flavoured with juniper berries, or similar… …

  • 53Gin — Cette page d’homonymie répertorie les différents sujets et articles partageant un même nom. Sur les autres projets Wikimedia : « Gin », sur le Wiktionnaire (dictionnaire universel) Le mot gin a diverses significations : gin,… …

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  • 54gin — I. verb (gan; ginning) Etymology: Middle English ginnen, short for beginnen Date: 13th century archaic begin II. noun Etymology: Middle English gin, from Anglo French, short for engin more at engine …

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  • 55gin — 1. noun /dʒɪn/ a) A colourless non aged alcoholic liquor made by distilling fermented grains such as barley, corn, oats or rye with …

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  • 56Gin — (Voz inglesa.) ► sustantivo femenino Ginebra, bebida alcohólica. * * * gin. (Voz ingl.). m. ginebra2. * * * El London Dry Gin nace en realidad como derivado de la ginebra holandesa. La primera receta de la ginebra holandesa fue escrita a mediados …

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  • 57gin — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ stiff ▪ double, large ▪ small ▪ pink, sloe VERB + GIN …

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  • 58gin — [[t]ʤɪ̱n[/t]] gins N MASS Gin is a strong colourless alcoholic drink made from grain and juniper berries. N COUNT A gin is a glass of gin. ...another gin and tonic …

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  • 59gin — I. n. 1. Geneva. 2. Machine, crane, whim, windlass, whim gin, whimsey, whin. 3. Cotton gin. 4. Trap, snare, net, toils, noose, springe. II. v. a. 1. Pass through the gin, clear of seeds (as cotton). 2 …

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  • 60gin — UK [dʒɪn] / US noun Word forms gin : singular gin plural gins a) [uncountable] a strong clear alcoholic drink made from grain and small fruits called juniper berries to add flavour b) [countable] a glass of gin •• See: gin rummy …

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