• Gibson

    Origin

    From Gibb + -son.

    Full definition of Gibson

    Proper noun

    Gibson

    (plural Gibsons)
    1. A manufacturer of acoustic and electric guitars.

    Noun

    Gibson

    (plural Gibsons)
    1. A cocktail made with gin and vermouth, garnished with cocktail onions. from 20th c.
      • 1962, Allen Drury, A Shade of Difference:"I doubt it, Tommy," the Majority Leader said, coming up behind him so unexpectedly that the little Justice jumped and almost spilled his Gibson.
      • 1968, Ross Macdonald, The Instant Enemy:I found Willie in the airport bar drinking a Gibson.
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