Phrase Hound found 16 phrases and 60 compound words that contain gins. The most common are listed below. Open gins in the live search for definitions, filters, and the full list.
Phrases 16
- cotton ginsplural of cotton gin: A machine used for separating cotton fibers from cotton seeds, etc.
- bathtub ginsplural of bathtub gin: Gin or a similar alcoholic beverage which is of very poor quality, as if made by a homebrewer in a bathtub.
- black ginsplural of black gin: An Aboriginal woman.
- gins upthird-person singular simple present indicative of gin up: To generate, devise, or create.
- pink ginsplural of pink gin: A cocktail consisting of gin with a very light dash of bitters.
- roller ginsplural of roller gin: A cotton gin in which rolls are used for separating the seeds from the fiber.
- saw ginsplural of saw gin: A form of cotton gin in which the cotton fibres are drawn, by the teeth of a set of revolving circular saws, through a wire grating which is too fine for the seeds to pass through.
- whip ginsplural of whip gin: A simple form of tackle block, having one wheel, over which a rope runs.
- sloe ginsplural of sloe gin: A dark red liqueur made from sloe berries.
- gins and Frenchplural of gin and French: A cocktail of gin and dry vermouth.
- gins and tonicplural of gin and tonic: A simple cocktail made from gin and tonic water, often served on ice and with a slice of lime or lemon.
- pitfalls and ginsplural of pitfall and gin: An obstacle or impediment, or anything that might trick or ensnare someone.
- gins and tonicsplural of gin and tonic: A simple cocktail made from gin and tonic water, often served on ice and with a slice of lime or lemon.
- gins and Frenchesplural of gin and French: A cocktail of gin and dry vermouth.
- tonic and ginsplural of tonic and gin: gin and tonic
- tonics and ginsplural of tonic and gin: gin and tonic
Compound words 60
- ginsengAny plant of two species of the genus Panax (Panax ginseng and Panax quinquefolius), having forked roots supposed to have medicinal and aphrodisiac properties.
- pluginsplural of plugin: Designed to be plugged into an electrical power outlet or circuit.
- originsplural of origin: The beginning of something.
- marginsplural of margin: The edge of the paper, typically left blank when printing but sometimes used for annotations etc.
- HigginsA surname from Irish, from County Sligo.
- virginsplural of virgin: A person who has never had sexual intercourse, or (uncommonly) an animal that has never mated.
- WigginsA surname.
- GinsbergA surname.
- HugginsA surname originating as a patronymic.
- GinsburgA surname.