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rickey definition

☆ rickey (rik′ē)

noun

a drink made of carbonated water, lime juice, and, usually, an alcoholic liquor, esp. gin (gin rickey)

Etymology: said to be after a Col. Rickey

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
Used by arrangement with John Wiley & Sons, Inc.

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