gin mill

noun

Synonyms of gin millnext
: bar, saloon

Examples of gin mill in a Sentence

a gin mill famous as the favorite hangout of several noted authors

Word History

First Known Use

1859, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of gin mill was in 1859

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“Gin mill.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/gin%20mill. Accessed 5 Jul. 2026.

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