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sloe gin

sloe gin
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [sloh jin]
    • /sloʊ dʒɪn/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [sloh jin]
    • /sloʊ dʒɪn/

Definitions of sloe gin words

  • noun sloe gin a cordial or liqueur made from gin flavored with sloes. 1
  • noun sloe gin liquor 1
  • noun sloe gin gin flavoured with sloe juice 0
  • noun sloe gin a red liqueur made of dry gin flavored with sloes 0

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Origin of sloe gin

First appearance:

before 1890
One of the 20% newest English words
First recorded in 1890-95

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Parts of speech for Sloe gin

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

sloe gin popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 50% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
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