gin
Definition
- n. strong liquor flavored with juniper berries
- n. a form of rummy in which a player can go out if the cards remaining in their hand total less than 10 points
- v. separate the seeds from (cotton) with a cotton gin
- v. trap with a snare
Word forms
- Past participle
- ginned
- Past tense
- ginned
- Present participle
- ginning
- Third person singular
- gins
Example sentences
n.
I ordered a gin and tonic at the bar.
n.
The gin helped to process the cotton quickly.
n.
They set a gin to catch small animals in the forest.
vt.
Farmers gin the cotton before selling it.
vt.
They gin the rabbits by using clever traps.