noun

• 1A cocktail usually consisting of gin, egg white, and grenadine.

• 2 slang (originally and chiefly US). A barbiturate. Usually in plural.

• 3US, Australian informal A female voluntary worker in a hospital.

• 4Usually with capital initials. A trademark for: the Cripps Pink cultivar of dessert apple, which has a deep pink blush and requires a long, warm growing season to ripen.