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gent

/dʒɛnt/ · noun

Meaning

  1. A gentleman.
  2. Noble; well-bred, courteous; graceful.
  3. Neat; pretty; elegant
  4. Short for gentamicin.

Etymology / origin

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Related words

fellow(English)fella(English)chap(English)lad(English)cuss(English)blighter(English)toff(English)dandy(English)ghent(English)aforesaid(English)yeoman(English)mag(English)

Descendant words

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Sources

  1. DictionaryAPI.dev English dictionary data
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