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collins
1[kol-inz]
noun
a tall drink made with gin, whiskey, rum, or vodka, and lemon or lime juice, soda water, and sugar.
Collins
2[kol-inz]
noun
Edward Trowbridge Eddie, 1887–1951, U.S. baseball player.
Michael, 1890–1922, Irish revolutionist and patriot.
Michael, 1930–2021, U.S. astronaut.
William, 1721–59, English poet.
(William) Wilkie 1824–89, English novelist.
Collins
1/ ˈɒɪԳ /
noun
Michael. 1890–1922, Irish republican revolutionary: a leader of Sinn Féin; member of the Irish delegation that negotiated the treaty with Great Britain (1921) that established the Irish Free State
( William ) Wilkie. 1824–89, British author, noted particularly for his suspense novel The Moonstone (1868)
William. 1721–59, British poet, noted for his odes; regarded as a precursor of romanticism
collins
2/ ˈɒɪԳ /
noun
a tall fizzy iced drink made with gin, vodka, rum, etc, mixed with fruit juice, soda water, and sugar
Word History and Origins
Origin of collins1
Word History and Origins
Origin of collins1
Example Sentences
My preferred summer cocktail will always include gin, so I’ve chosen a riff on a classic tom collins.
Mix ingredients in cocktail shaker and pour over crushed ice in collins glass or stemless wine glass.
Double strain into a collins glass with cubes.
Strain, and pour over ice into a collins glass.
The drinks are listed as basic categories: spritz, daiquiri, collins, bloody Mary, martini, Old Fashioned and Manhattan.
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