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Difference between Gin house and Gin palace

gin house

1. a building where cotton is pressed:

  • There was a large quantity of yellow unpicked cotton lying in the gin house.

2. a bar retailing chiefly gin:

  • Used to be some little stores out there and I think a gin house … on the Avenue Highway.

gin palace—(UK dated) a large bar furnished in a gaudy style:

  • I sat one evening in a gin palace among a set of pigeon fanciers.