gin in Irish
gin in Irish is biotáille Ghinéive, jin, scillig — gin means a clear spirit flavoured mainly with juniper berries, used both on its own and in cocktails.
gin in Irish
biotáille Ghinéive
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.
jin
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.
scillig
(transitive) To remove the seeds from cotton with a cotton gin.
What does "gin" mean?
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noun A clear spirit flavoured mainly with juniper berries, used both on its own and in cocktails.
"She ordered a gin and tonic with a slice of lime."
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noun A machine that separates cotton fibre from its seeds.
"The cotton gin dramatically sped up the processing of raw cotton in the 1800s."
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noun A trap or snare, especially one used to catch small game.
"The rabbit had been caught in a gin set along the hedgerow."
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gin in a sentence
- She ordered a gin and tonic with a slice of lime.
- The recipe uses a splash of gin to sharpen the flavour of the sauce.
- The cotton gin dramatically sped up the processing of raw cotton in the 1800s.
- The rabbit had been caught in a gin set along the hedgerow.
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What is "gin" in Irish?
"gin" in Irish is biotáille Ghinéive, jin, scillig. gin means: A clear spirit flavoured mainly with juniper berries, used both on its own and in cocktails.
How do you use "gin" in a sentence?
Example: "She ordered a gin and tonic with a slice of lime." In Irish, "gin" is biotáille Ghinéive, jin, scillig.
Are there other ways to say "gin" in Irish?
Yes — Irish has 3 translations listed for "gin": biotáille Ghinéive, jin, scillig.
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