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Collins vs Cologne - What's the difference?

collins | cologne |

As nouns the difference between collins and cologne

is that collins is any of various alcoholic drinks made with lemon juice, sugar, and carbonated water while cologne is a type of perfume consisting of 2-5% essential oils, 70-90 % alcohol and water.

collins

English

Proper noun

(en proper noun)
  • from the given name Colin, pet form of Coll (Nicholas).
  • * 2011 Colin Diyen, Ring Road Safari , African Books Collective, ISBN 9956726737, page 5:
  • "But your own name too sounds funny," Tampio said. "Your names are repeated. Only you have spelt one wrongly. How could you call yourself Colin Collins'? Here in Cameroon, we only know about ' Collins ."
  • , anglicized from the Gaelic Ó Coileáin .
  • Derived terms

    * Collinsian * collinsite

    Noun

    (es)
  • Any of various alcoholic drinks made with lemon juice, sugar, and carbonated water.
  • Synonyms

    * collins * Tom Collins

    cologne

    Alternative forms

    * Cologn (obsolete) * (rare)

    Proper noun

    (en proper noun)
  • A city in northwestern Germany on the Rhine River.