gin

n 1: strong liquor flavored with juniper berries

2: a trap for birds or small mammals; often has a noose [syn: {snare},

{noose}]

3: a machine that separates the seeds from raw cotton fibers

[syn: {cotton gin}]

4: a form of rummy in which a player can go out if the cards

remaining in their hand total less than 10 points [syn: {gin

rummy}, {knock rummy}]

v 1: separate the seeds from (cotton) with a cotton gin

2: trap with a gin; "gin game"

GIN

A special-purpose {macro assembler} used to build the {GEORGE

3} {operating system} for {ICL1900} series computers.

(1994-11-02)