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geneva

11 ENTRIES FOUND:
  1. geneva (noun)
  2. Geneva (geographical name)
  3. Geneva bands (noun plural)
  4. Geneva convention (noun)
  5. Geneva cross (noun)
  6. Geneva crystal (noun)
  7. Geneva gown (noun)
  8. geneva movement (noun)
  9. Geneva stop (noun)
  10. Geneva system (noun)
  11. Geneva, Lake (geographical name)

ge·ne·va

noun \jə-ˈnē-və\

Definition of GENEVA

: a highly aromatic bitter gin originally made in the Netherlands

Origin of GENEVA

modification of obsolete Dutch genever (now jenever), literally, juniper, from Middle Dutch, from Old French geneivre, ultimately from Latin juniperus
First Known Use: 1705

Rhymes with GENEVA

Geneva, yeshiva

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