1syllable
gins
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Definitions ofgins
1noun
- 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.
- Gin rummy.
- Drawing the best card or combination of cards.
Example: "Johnny Chan held jack-nine, and hit gin when a queen-ten-eight board was dealt out."
1noun
- A trick; a device or instrument.
- Contrivance; artifice; a trap; a snare.
- A snare or trap for game.
- A machine for raising or moving heavy objects, consisting of a tripod formed of poles united at the top, with a windlass, pulleys, ropes, etc.
- A hoisting drum, usually vertical; a whim.
- A pile driver.
- A windpump.
- A cotton gin.
- An instrument of torture worked with screws.
1verb
- To remove the seeds from cotton with a cotton gin.
- To trap something in a gin.
1verb
- To begin.
1noun
- An Aboriginal woman.
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