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Gent

Gent Meaning & Definition
Gent Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Gent?

[n] port city in northwestern Belgium and industrial center; famous for cloth industry
[n] a boy or man; "that chap is your host"; "there's a fellow at the door"; "he's a likable cuss"
[n] informal abbreviation of `gentleman'

Synonyms | Synonyms for Gent: blighter | chap | cuss | fella | feller | fellow | Gand | Ghent | lad

Related Terms | Find terms related to Gent:

See Also | Belgique | Belgium | city | dog | gentleman | Kingdom of Belgium | male | male person | metropolis | port | urban center

Gent In Webster's Dictionary

\Gent\, a. [OF. gent, fr. L. genitus born, or (less prob.) fr. gentilis. See {Genteel}.] 1. Gentle; noble; of gentle birth. [Obs.] All of a knight [who] was fair and gent. --Chaucer. 2. Neat; pretty; fine; elegant. [Obs.] --Spenser. Her body gent and small. --Chaucer.

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