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Collins

col·lins

UK/ˈkɒlɪnz/ US/ˈkɑlɪnz/ common

noun

1.
2.

tall iced drink of liquor (usually gin) with fruit juice

Synonyms

Origin

* As an English surname, variant of Colin. * As an Irish and Manx surname, from Ó Coileáin (“descendant of Coileán”), see Cullen, McQuillan, and McCallion. * As a French surname, Americanized from Collin and Colette. * As a Slovene surname, Americanized from Kolenc, from koleno (“knee”) and the obsolete kolenc (“nipplewort”).

Phrases

  • Collins Creek
  • Collins Green
  • Fort Collins
  • Mount Collins

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