bronx
noun
Simple meaning
A cocktail containing gin, vermouth, and orange juice.
Pronunciation
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brahngksIPA pronunciation (US)
ˈbɹɑŋks
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Definition
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noun
A cocktail containing gin, vermouth, and orange juice.
Word at a Glance
- Difficulty
- B2 · Upper Intermediate (estimated)
- Frequency
- Moderately Common
- Typical Use
- Neutral / general English
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