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noun

gin mill, ginmill n. A commercial establishment where alcoholic drinks are served over a counter; a barroom; a disparaging term suggesting a cheap or disreputable bar.

Synonyms: barroom, bar-room, bar, saloon, taproom.

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Collaborative International Dictionary of English 0.48

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"Gin mill" Quotes from Famous Books

... sittin' up, "did YOU ever pause to excogitate that if all the hot air you is dispensin' was to be collected together it would fill a balloon big enough to waft you and me over that Bullyvard of Palms to yonder gin mill ...

— Arizona Nights • Stewart Edward White

... Monty Shirley would meet me once in a while in the back room of a ginmill, where I'd feel comfortable," muttered the unhappy visitor. "This joint is too classy. But that's ...

— The Voice on the Wire • Eustace Hale Ball

Words linked to "Gin mill" : barroom, alehouse, tavern, ginmill, bar, UK, public house, saloon, free house, United Kingdom, U.K., taproom