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- [juh-nee-vuh n]
- /dʒəˈni vən/
- /dʒɪ.ˈniː.vən/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [juh-nee-vuh n]
- /dʒəˈni vən/
Definitions of genevan word
- adjective genevan of or relating to Geneva, Switzerland. 1
- adjective genevan Calvinistic. 1
- noun genevan a native or inhabitant of Geneva, Switzerland. 1
- noun genevan a Calvinist. 1
- adjective genevan of, relating to, or characteristic of Geneva 0
- adjective genevan of, adhering to, or relating to the teachings of Calvin or the Calvinists 0
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Origin of genevan
First appearance:
before 1555 One of the 31% oldest English words
First recorded in 1555-65; Genev(a) + -an
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Parts of speech for Genevan
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
genevan popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 77% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
According to our data about 75% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.
genevan usage trend in Literature
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