n.
Pronunciation: ' jü-l ə p
Function: noun
Etymology: Middle English, from Middle French, from Arabic jul ā b, from Persian gul ā b, from gul rose + ā b water
Date: 14th century
1 : a drink consisting of sweet syrup, flavoring, and water
2 : a drink consisting of a liquor (as bourbon or brandy) and sugar poured over crushed ice and garnished with mint