Definition, Meaning, Synonyms & Anagrams | English word GIN

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Definitions of GIN

1. 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.
2. A snare or trap for game.
3. 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.
4. A pile driver.
5. A windpump.
6. A cotton gin.
7. An instrument of torture worked with screws.
8. An ethnic Vietnamese, in reference to those whose lands are in China.
9. (uncountable) Gin rummy.
10. (poker) Drawing the best card or combination of cards.
11. (obsolete) A trick; a device or instrument.
12. (obsolete) A scheme; contrivance; artifice; a figurative trap or snare.
13. (mining) A hoisting drum, usually vertical; a whim.
14. (transitive) To remove the seeds from cotton with a cotton gin.
15. (transitive) To trap something in a gin.
16. (archaic) To begin.
17. (Australia, now consideredoffensive) An Aboriginal woman.
18. (chiefly, Scotland, Northern England, Southern US, Appalachian) If.

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