cocktail
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Is cocktail a Scrabble word?
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Definition
noun (English)
1. (by extension) A mixture of other substances or things.Examples: "Scientists found a cocktail of pollutants in the river downstream from the chemical factory."; "a cocktail of illegal drugs"; "Motor vehicles, for example, emit a cocktail of nitrogen oxides, carbon monoxide, volatile organic compounds, particulates, heavy metals and (for diesel) sulphur dioxide."Synonyms: bouillabaisse, bric-a-brac, catch-all, clamjamfrey, cocktail, gallery, congeries, crazyquiltbroadly
2. (UK, slang, dated) A mean, half-hearted fellow.Examples: "It was in the second affair that poor little Barney showed he was a cocktail."Synonyms: cowardUKdatedslang
adj (English)
1. (obsolete) Ostentatiously lacking in manners.Examples: "It looks very cocktail to be seen riding through the streets of London in a scarlet coat ;"; "The Prince had nothing particular about him but a monstrous smart whip with a gold stag for a handle, which was pronounced a very cocktail looking instrument by the Leicestershire farmers, with whom His Serene Highness is no favorite"; "She always goes about with a brace of loaded revolvers in her belt!! Very cocktail and no occasion for it"obsolete
verb (English)
1. (transitive) To adulterate (fuel, etc.) by mixing in other substances.transitive
2. (transitive) To treat (a person) to cocktails.Examples: "He dined and cocktailed her at the most exclusive bars and restaurants."transitive
Definition source: Wiktionary