26984 words

gin

4 definitions • 6 examples
1

Examples:

a bottle of gin
a gin and tonic
2
a machine for separating cotton fibres from their seeds:

Examples:

Georgia employs nearly 50,000 cotton farmers, gin operators, truckers, warehousemen and brokers.
3
to use a special machine to separate cotton fibres from their seeds:

Examples:

The company has gone from ginning 5,000 bales of cotton per year in the early 1990s to about 32,000 bales last year.
Commercial companies then processed and exported ginned cotton to markets abroad.
4
a type of colorless, strong alcoholic drink

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