geneva
IPA: dʒʌnˈivʌ
Root Word: Geneva
noun
- The capital city of Geneva canton, Switzerland.
- A canton of Switzerland.
- The largest lake in Switzerland: see Lake Geneva.
- A number of places in the United States, including:
- A city, the county seat of Geneva County, Alabama.
- A city, the county seat of Kane County, Illinois.
- A city, the county seat of Fillmore County, Nebraska.
- A city and town in Ontario County, New York, an area of water in the city is in Seneca County.
- A town in Walworth County, Wisconsin; see also Lake Geneva, Wisconsin, a city nearby.
- A female given name transferred from the place name or confused with Genevieve or Ginevra.
- (by ellipsis) The Geneva Convention.
- Gin, especially jenever.
- Alternative letter-case form of geneva (gin, jenever) [Gin, especially jenever.]
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Examples of "geneva" in Sentences
- Seal of the University of Geneva.
- Is the Geneva Convention extrajudicial
- Municipalities of the Canton of Geneva.
- Only people from Geneva call it the lake Geneva.
- The version was more grandiloquent than the Geneva Bible.
- In Geneva the three attended the 1962 Disarmament Conference.
- The motif of the Geneva Seal is the seal of the Canton of Geneva.
- The Geneva Seal is the quality seal of the City and Canton of Geneva.
- He was made bourgeois of Geneva and sat on the Council of 200 in 1537.
- Egypt discouraged the participation of those nations in the Geneva Conference.
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