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Gib·son

   [gib-suhn]
noun
a dry martini cocktail garnished with a pearl onion.
Origin:
1925–30; after the surname Gibson

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Gib·son

   [gib-suhn]
noun
1.
Althea, 1927–2003, U.S. tennis player.
2.
Charles Da·na  [dey-nuh] , 1867–1944, U.S. artist and illustrator.
3.
Josh(ua), 1911–47, U.S. baseball player.
4.
Robert (“Bob”), born 1935, U.S. baseball pitcher.
5.
a male given name.
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Gibson1 (ˈɡɪbsən)
 
—n
chiefly (US) a cocktail consisting of four or more parts dry gin and one part dry vermouth, iced and served with a pickled pearl onion

Gibson2 (ˈɡɪbsən)
 
—n
Mel. born 1956, Australian film actor and director: his films include Mad Max (1979), Hamlet (1990), Braveheart (1996; also directed), What Women Want (2000), and The Passion of the Christ (2004; director only)

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