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Old Tom

Old Tom noun: a kind of strong gin popular in 18th-century England.

Noun

Old Tom (uncountable)

  1. (historical) A kind of strong gin popular in 18th-century England.

Questions about Old Tom

What does Old Tom mean?
Old Tom means a kind of strong gin popular in 18th-century England.
What part of speech is Old Tom?
Old Tom is a noun.

Words near Old Tom in the dictionary

  1. old timers' disease
  2. old times
  3. old timey
  4. old toast
  5. old toasts
  6. Old Tom
  7. Old Toongabbie
  8. old top
  9. old town
  10. old towns
  11. Old Trafford

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