Gin \Gin\ (j[i^]n), n. [Contr. from Geneva. See 2d Geneva.]
   A strong alcoholic liquor, distilled from rye and barley, and
   flavored with juniper berries; -- also called Hollands and
   Holland gin, because originally, and still very
   extensively, manufactured in Holland. Common gin is usually
   flavored with turpentine.
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	Holland gin
    n 1: gin made in the Netherlands [syn: geneva, Holland gin,
         Hollands]