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magnum

noun

/ˈmaɡnʌm/

English Definition

A Magnum. A bottle of the popular fermented mead drink.

Etymology

  • (From the product of the same name.)

Examples

  • "“[…] collection of empty Guinness, Red Stripe, Magnum Tonic Wine, and Appleton Rum bottles filling a few tables out front. […] head and swivels her hips lazily next to a heavyset older man in a green Jamaican soccer jersey, a red Obama ski hat, […]”"

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