Genevan


[juh-nee-vuh n] /dʒəˈni vən/

adjective
1.
of or relating to , Switzerland.
2.
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noun
3.
a native or inhabitant of , Switzerland.
4.
a Calvinist.
/dʒɪˈniːvən/
adjective
1.
of, relating to, or characteristic of Geneva
2.
of, adhering to, or relating to the teachings of Calvin or the Calvinists
noun (pl) -vans, -vese
3.
a native or inhabitant of Geneva
4.
a less common name for a Calvinist See Calvinist

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