gin
/dĘÉŠn/
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Simple Meaning
a strong alcoholic drink made from grains and plants, often mixed with tonic water.
When to Use
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Intermediate â can handle common situations
Examples in Conversation
âWould you like a gin and tonic?â
âI don't really like gin â it tastes too much like pine trees.â
Learning Path
âķFull Definition
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.
Related Words
Synonyms:
liquorspirit
Word Family:
gins