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MINIVER

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does miniver mean? 

MINIVER (noun)
  The noun MINIVER has 1 sense:

1. trimming on ceremonial robes consisting of white or light grey furplay

  Familiarity information: MINIVER used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


MINIVER (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Trimming on ceremonial robes consisting of white or light grey fur

Classified under:

Nouns denoting man-made objects

Hypernyms ("miniver" is a kind of...):

passementerie; trim; trimming (a decoration or adornment on a garment)


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