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WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024ge•ne•va ( jə nē′və),USA pronunciation n. - WineHollands.
- Latin jūniperus juniper
- Old French genevre
- Dutch genever
- 1700–10
Ge•ne•va ( jə nē′və),USA pronunciation n. - Place Namesa city in and the capital of the canton of Geneva, in SW Switzerland, on the Lake of Geneva: seat of the League of Nations 1920–46. 155,800.
- Place Namesa canton in SW Switzerland. 335,800;
109 sq. mi. (282 sq. km). - Place Names Lake of. Also called Lake Leman. a lake between SW Switzerland and France. 45 mi. (72 km) long;
225 sq. mi. (583 sq. km). - Place Namesa city in central New York. 15,133.
- a female given name. French, Genève (for defs. 1–3).
Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers:: Geneva /dʒɪˈniːvə/ n - a city in SW Switzerland, in the Rhône valley on Lake Geneva: centre of Calvinism; headquarters of the International Red Cross (1864), the International Labour Office (1925), the League of Nations (1929–46), the World Health Organization, and the European office of the United Nations; banking centre. Pop: 177 500 (2002 est)
- a canton in SW Switzerland. Capital: Geneva. Pop: 419 300 (2002 est). Area: 282 sq km (109 sq miles)
French name: Genève German name: Genf - Lake Geneva ⇒ a lake between SW Switzerland and E France: fed and drained by the River Rhône, it is the largest of the Alpine lakes; the surface is subject to considerable changes of level. Area: 580 sq km (224 sq miles)
French name: Lac Léman German name: Genfersee
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