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Gibson

1

[ gib-suhn ]

noun

  1. a dry martini cocktail garnished with a pearl onion.


Gibson

2

[ gib-suhn ]

noun

  1. Althea, 1927–2003, U.S. tennis player.
  2. Charles Da·na [dey, -n, uh], 1867–1944, U.S. artist and illustrator.
  3. Josh(ua), 1911–47, U.S. baseball player.
  4. Robert Bob, 1935–2020, U.S. baseball pitcher.
  5. a male given name.

Gibson

1

/ ˈɡɪə /

noun

  1. a cocktail consisting of four or more parts dry gin and one part dry vermouth, iced and served with a pickled pearl onion
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

Gibson

2

/ ˈɡɪə /

noun

  1. GibsonMel1956MAustralianFILMS AND TV: actorFILMS AND TV: director Mel. born 1956, Australian film actor and director: his films include Mad Max (1979), Hamlet (1990), Braveheart (1996; also directed), Women Want (2000), The Passion of the Christ (2004; director only), and Apocalypto (2006; director and co-writer)
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Word History and Origins

Origin of Gibson1

First recorded in 1925–30; after the surname Gibson
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Example Sentences

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Gibson said an increasing number of salons are opting to rent chairs out to self-employed staff, instead of employing stylists directly, to avoid paying tax.

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Francis considered his views too conservative to elevate him to the position, said David Gibson, director of the Center on Religion and Culture at Fordham University.

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This year, don’t miss their Cinco de Mayo celebration on May 3 at Gibson Ranch, which will be open to the public.

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The Lady was established in 1885 by Thomas Gibson Bowles, as a magazine for gentlewomen, a weekly guide to navigating the social minefield of well-to-do British life.

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The greatest science-fiction writer of his generation, the man who coined the term “cyberspace,” Gibson has been very busy.

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