gin and tonic

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   gin and quinine water

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Questions about gin and tonic

What does gin and tonic mean?

gin and tonic means "gin and quinine water".

Is gin and tonic a common word?

gin and tonic is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.