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Definitions for Cocktail
[1] any of various short mixed drinks, consisting typically of gin, whiskey, rum, vodka, or brandy, with different admixtures, as vermouth, fruit juices, or flavorings, usually chilled and frequently sweetened.
[2] a portion of food, as seafood served with a sauce, a mixture of fruits, or juice, served as the appetizer course of a meal.
[3] Pharmacology . a beverage or solution concocted of various drugs.
[4] any eclectic mixture or miscellaneous collection.
[5] to drink cocktails, especially at a cocktail party: They cocktailed before going to the theater.
[6] (of women's clothing) styled for semiformal wear: a cocktail dress.
[7] of, pertaining to, used in, or suitable to the serving of cocktails: cocktail onions; cocktail napkins.
[8] a horse with a docked tail.
[9] a horse that is not a thoroughbred.
[10] a man of little breeding who passes for a gentleman.
[11] any mixed drink with a spirit base, usually drunk before meals (as modifier ) the cocktail hour
[12] an appetizer of seafood, mixed fruits, etc
[13] any combination of diverse elements, esp one considered potent
[14] (modifier) appropriate for formal occasions a cocktail dress
[15] a horse with a docked tail
[16] an animal of unknown or mixed breeding
[17] archaic a person of little breeding pretending to be a gentleman
Words related to Cocktail
drink, appetizer, aperitif, wine
Words nearby Cocktail
cockshy, cockspur, cocksucker, cocksure, cockswain, cocktail, cocktail glass, cocktail hour, cocktail lounge, cocktail party, cocktail party, the
Origin of Cocktail
2First recorded in 1590–1600; cock2 + tail1
Word origin for Cocktail
C19: originally cocktailed (adj) having a tail like a cock's