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Definition of Cocktail
1. Noun. A short mixed drink.
Generic synonyms: Mixed Drink
Specialized synonyms: Bloody Mary, Bullshot, Daiquiri, Rum Cocktail, Gimlet, Grasshopper, Harvey Wallbanger, Manhattan, Margarita, Martini, Gin And It, Old Fashioned, Pink Lady, Sazerac, Screwdriver, Sidecar, Sour, Stinger, Planter's Punch, White Russian
Specialized synonyms: Bloody Mary, Bullshot, Daiquiri, Rum Cocktail, Gimlet, Grasshopper, Harvey Wallbanger, Manhattan, Margarita, Martini, Gin And It, Old Fashioned, Pink Lady, Sazerac, Screwdriver, Sidecar, Sour, Stinger, Planter's Punch, White Russian
2. Noun. An appetizer served as a first course at a meal.
Generic synonyms: Appetiser, Appetizer, Starter
Specialized synonyms: Fruit Cocktail, Crab Cocktail, Shrimp Cocktail
Specialized synonyms: Fruit Cocktail, Crab Cocktail, Shrimp Cocktail
Definition of Cocktail
1. n. A beverage made of brandy, whisky, or gin, iced, flavored, and sweetened.
Definition of Cocktail
1. to drink alcoholic beverages [v -ED, -ING, -S]
Medical Definition of Cocktail
1. A mixture that includes several ingredients or drugs. Brompton cocktail, a cocktail of morphine and cocaine usually used for analgesia in terminal cancer patients; the formulations vary, but typically it contains 15 mg of morphine hydrochoride and 10 mg of cocaine hydrochloride per 10 ml of the cocktail. Origin: Brompton Chest Hospital, London, England, where developed (05 Mar 2000)