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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 clergymenplay

  Familiarity information: GENEVA GOWN used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


GENEVA GOWN (noun)


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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