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Noun collins has 2 senses
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Definitions from the WebCollinsNounSense 1: A surname of English origin, derived from the given name Colin. Example Sentence: John Collins is a famous American mixologist. Sense 2: A brand of dictionaries and reference books. Example Sentence: I always refer to my Collins dictionary for accurate definitions. Related Products: Collins Dictionaries Sense 3: A large glass typically used for serving cocktails. Example Sentence: The bartender poured my margarita into a Collins glass. Related Products: Collins Glasses AdjectiveSense 1: Of, relating to, or characteristic of the Collins family or clan. Example Sentence: He inherited his father's Collins estate. VerbSense 1: (Third-person singular simple present collins, present participle collinsing, simple past and past participle collinsed) To put a turbulent liquid, such as water or tea, into a Collins glass along with ice. Example Sentence: She quickly collinsed the lemonade before serving it to the guests. Sense 2: (Third-person singular simple present collins, present participle collinsing, simple past and past participle collinsed) To mix or stir a drink gently with long utensils. Example Sentence: The bartender collinsed the cocktail to evenly distribute the flavors. Sense 3: (Third-person singular simple present collins, present participle collinsing, simple past and past participle collinsed) To prepare or mix something according to the recipes created by or associated with the Collins family. Example Sentence: She collinsed the famous family punch for the celebration. | ||||
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