gin

noun
UK /dʒɪn/
US /dʒɪn/

A strong drink that grown-ups have.

The bartender poured a little gin into the glass.


OTHER MEANINGS

2. A machine that separates cotton seeds from cotton fibers.

The farmer used a gin to clean the cotton.

3. A trap for catching animals.

The hunter set a gin in the woods.

4. To separate cotton fibers from seeds using a machine.

Workers ginned the cotton before shipping it.