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gin joints

gin joints is the plural of gin joint.

Meaning of gin joint

Noun

gin joint (plural gin joints)

  1. (dated, slang) A commercial establishment where alcoholic beverages are sold and consumed, especially one which is shabby or downmarket.
    • Rick Blaine: "Of all the gin joints in all the towns in all the world, she walks into mine."1942, Julius J. Epstein, Philip G. Epstein, and Howard Koch, Casablanca (motion picture)
    Synonyms:
    bar, public house

Questions about gin joints

What is gin joints the plural of?
Gin joints is the plural of gin joint.

Words near gin joints in the dictionary

  1. gin fizzes
  2. Gin Gin
  3. gin jockey
  4. gin jockeys
  5. gin joint
  6. gin joints
  7. gin mill
  8. gin mills
  9. gin palace
  10. gin palaces
  11. gin pennant

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