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GENEVA GOWN
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Dictionary entry overview: What does Geneva gown mean?
• GENEVA GOWN (noun)
The noun GENEVA GOWN has 1 sense:
1. black academic gown widely used by Protestant clergymen
Familiarity information: GENEVA GOWN used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Black academic gown widely used by Protestant clergymen
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Hypernyms ("Geneva gown" is a kind of...):
academic gown; academic robe; judge's robe (a gown worn by academics or judges)
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