ginner

noun — 2 senses

ginner

noun

Etymology From gin + -er.

1

A person who operates a cotton gin.

  • Cotton cloth was currency in Mongol China; in such a market, a gin that could be operated by one ginner replaced the productive but labor-intensive two-person model.2005, Angela Lakwete, Inventing the Cotton Gin: Machine and Myth in Antebellum America:
2

A cotton ginning plant.

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