"gin and French" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: gin and Frenches [plural], gins and French [plural], gins and Frenches [plural]
Etymology: From the use of French as a shortened form of French vermouth, distinguished as being usually drier than Italian vermouth. Etymology templates: {{m|en|French}} French, {{m|en|French vermouth}} French vermouth Head templates: {{en-noun|+|gins and French|gins and Frenches}} gin and French (plural gin and Frenches or gins and French or gins and Frenches)
  1. A cocktail of gin and dry vermouth. Categories (topical): Cocktails Synonyms: gin-and-French

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