Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
ginned
Verb
/dʒɪnd/
Definition
Ginned is the past tense of the verb ‘gin,’ which can refer to the act of separating cotton fibers from their seeds using a machine. It can also describe an action related to the production of gin, a type of alcoholic drink.
Examples
- The cotton was ginned before it was sent to market.
- After the party, we felt quite ginned up from the cocktails.
Meaning
The term ‘ginned’ typically relates to the process of extracting cotton fibers or the production of gin. In both contexts, it involves a transformative action, either in agriculture or in distillation.
Synonyms
- Processed
- Distilled
- Extracted
