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gin — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • gin noun A clear spirit flavoured mainly with juniper berries, used both on its own and in cocktails.

Senses

gin is used for these senses in English:

  • gin 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 — full definition

  1. noun A clear spirit flavoured mainly with juniper berries, used both on its own and in cocktails.
  2. noun A machine that separates cotton fibre from its seeds.
  3. noun A trap or snare, especially one used to catch small game.