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gin sling

gin sling noun: a cocktail made with gin, to which other ingredients, generally fruit juices or fruit-based liqueurs, are added.

Noun

gin sling (plural gin slings)

  1. A cocktail made with gin, to which other ingredients, generally fruit juices or fruit-based liqueurs, are added
    • The strings of a gin-sling—very strong.1846, editorial staff, “More Curiosities: For the new Fancy Museum”, in Scientific American, series 1, Volume 2, Issue 13, page 97

Forms of gin sling

pluralgin slings

Questions about gin sling

What does gin sling mean?
Gin sling means a cocktail made with gin, to which other ingredients, generally fruit juices or fruit-based liqueurs, are added.
What part of speech is gin sling?
Gin sling is a noun.
What is the plural of gin sling?
The plural of gin sling is gin slings.

Words near gin sling in the dictionary

  1. gin pennant
  2. gin pennants
  3. gin pole
  4. gin poles
  5. gin rummy
  6. gin sling
  7. gin slings
  8. gin spinner
  9. gin spinners
  10. gin up
  11. gin's piss

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