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gin

2 ENTRIES FOUND:

1gin

verb \ˈgin\
gan\ˈgan\gin·ning

Definition of GIN

archaic
: begin

Origin of GIN

Middle English ginnen, short for beginnen
First Known Use: 13th century

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