GIN
Scrabble letter values: G2I1N1 = 4
Definition
- verb separate the seeds from (cotton) with a cotton gin.
- verb trap with a snare.
- noun strong liquor flavored with juniper berries.
- noun a trap for birds or small mammals. — synonyms: snare, noose
- noun a machine that separates the seeds from raw cotton fibers. — synonyms: cotton_gin
- noun a form of rummy in which a player can go out if the cards remaining in their hand total less than 10 points. — synonyms: gin_rummy, knock_rummy
Examples
- “gin game”
- “often has a slip noose”
- “Johnny Chan held jack-nine, and hit gin when a queen-ten-eight board was dealt out.”