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verb \ˈjin\ginnedgin·ning
Definition of GIN
transitive verb
1
: snare
2
: to separate (cotton fiber) from seeds and waste material
3
: to come up with : generate —usually used with up <gin up enthusiasm>
— gin·ner noun
First Known Use of GIN
1606
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