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Cocktail

Cocktail Definition And Meaning
What's The Definition Of Cocktail? [n] an appetizer served as a first course at a meal [n] a short mixed drink Synonyms \| Synonyms for Cocktail: Related Terms \| Find terms related to Cocktail: alto-cumulus \| alto-stratus \| anvil cloud \| aperitif \| banner cloud \| billowy cloud \| cap cloud \| chaser \| cirro-cumulus \| cirro-fillum \| cirro-nebula \| cirro-stratus \| cirro-velum \| cirrus \| cirrus cloud \| cirrus haze \| cirrus stripe \| cloud \| cloud band \| cloud bank \| cloud drift \| cloud mass \| cloud street \| Cloudcuckooland \| cloudland \| cloudling \| cloudscape \| cottony cloud \| cumulo-cirro-stratus \| cumulo-cirrus \| cumulo-nimbus \| cumulo-stratus \| cumulus \| cumulus cloud \| curl cloud \| doch-an-dorrach \| drink \| eye-opener \| fleecy cloud \| fractocumulus \| high fog \| highball \| knockout drops \| mackerel sky \| mammatocumulus \| Mickey \| Mickey Finn \| mixed drink \| mushroom cloud \| nightcap \| nimbus \| nimbus cloud \| parting cup \| pousse-cafe \| punch \| rain cloud \| scud \| snail cloud \| squall cloud \| stirrup cup \| storm cloud \| strato-cumulus \| stratus \| stratus cloud \| sundowner \| thundercloud \| thunderhead \| water carrier \| wee doch-an-dorrach \| woolpack See Also \| appetiser \| appetizer \| Bloody Mary \| bullshot \| crab cocktail \| daiquiri \| fruit cocktail \| gimlet \| gin and it \| grasshopper \| Harvey Wallbanger \| manhattan \| margarita \| martini \| mixed drink \| old fashioned \| pink lady \| planter's punch \| rum cocktail \| Sazerac \| screwdriver \| shrimp cocktail \| sidecar \| sour \| starter \| stinger Cocktail In Webster's Dictionary \Cock"tail`\, n. 1. A beverage made of brandy, whisky, or gin, iced, flavored, and sweetened. [U. S.] 2. (Stock Breeding) A horse, not of pure breed, but having only one eighth or one sixteenth impure blood in his veins. --Darwin. 3. A mean, half-hearted fellow; a coward. [Slang, Eng.] It was in the second affair that poor little Barney showed he was a cocktail. --Thackeray. 4. (Zo["o]l.) A species of rove beetle; -- so called from its habit of elevating the tail.

Cocktail Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Cocktail?

[n] an appetizer served as a first course at a meal
[n] a short mixed drink

Synonyms | Synonyms for Cocktail:

Cocktail In Webster's Dictionary

\Cock"tail`\, n.
1. A beverage made of brandy, whisky, or gin, iced, flavored,
   and sweetened. [U. S.]

2. (Stock Breeding) A horse, not of pure breed, but having
   only one eighth or one sixteenth impure blood in his
   veins. --Darwin.

3. A mean, half-hearted fellow; a coward. [Slang, Eng.]

         It was in the second affair that poor little Barney
         showed he was a cocktail.             --Thackeray.

4. (Zo["o]l.) A species of rove beetle; -- so called from its
   habit of elevating the tail.

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