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Gin

/dʒˈɪn/
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(noun) A colourless non-aged alcoholic liquor made by distilling fermented grains such as barley, corn, oats or rye with juniper berries; the base for many cocktails.

I'd like a gin and tonic.
Let's qualify this gin with tonic water.
CEFR Practice Quiz
The traditional cocktail is made with ____, vermouth, and a splash of olive juice for a savory flavor.

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