English dictionary

gin

/g/I/n/

Definitions, examples, synonyms and antonyms from WordNet 3.0.

conjunction

strong liquor flavored with juniper berries

noun.food

Source: WordNet 3.0
a trap for birds or small mammals; often has a slip noose

noun.artifact

Synonyms noose snare

Source: WordNet 3.0
a machine that separates the seeds from raw cotton fibers

noun.artifact

Synonyms cotton gin

Source: WordNet 3.0
a form of rummy in which a player can go out if the cards remaining in their hand total less than 10 points

noun.act

Synonyms gin rummy knock rummy

Source: WordNet 3.0
A strong alcoholic liquor, distilled from rye and barley, and flavored with juniper berries; -- also called Hollands and Holland gin, because originally, and still very extensively, manufactured in Holland. Common gin is usually flavored with turpentine.

noun

Source: webster1913
Contrivance; artifice; a trap; a snare.

noun

Source: webster1913

separate the seeds from (cotton) with a cotton gin

verb.contact

Source: WordNet 3.0
trap with a snare

verb.contact

Examples
Gin game.

Source: WordNet 3.0
To begin; -- often followed by an infinitive without to; as, gan tell. See Gan.

verb

Source: webster1913
To catch in a trap.

verb

Source: webster1913