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GINS

(noun, verb)
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Definitions

There are 6 meanings of the word Gins.

Gins - as a noun

Strong liquor flavored with juniper berries

Hypernyms (Closely Related)
hard drinkhard liquorjohn barleycornliquor15spirits9strong drink
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

A trap for birds or small mammals; often has a slip noose

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
noose5snare5

A machine that separates the seeds from raw cotton fibers

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
cotton gin

A form of rummy in which a player can go out if the cards remaining in their hand total less than 10 points

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
gin rummyknock rummy

Gins - as a verb

Separate the seeds from (cotton) with a cotton gin

Trap with a snare

Example: "Gin game"

Example Sentences

"The worker used a crane and a set of gins to move the equipment."
"She placed the gins under the car to change the flat tire."
"The mechanic used gins to support the engine while working on it."
"In construction, gins are commonly used to hoist materials to higher floors."
"The sailors fastened the gins to the mast in order to raise the sail."
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Word Game Points

Is GINS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, gins is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

GINS has a SCRABBLE points total of 5.

Is GINS a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, gins is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
GINS has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 7.

Is GINS a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, gins is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
GINS has a WORDFEUD points total of 6.

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