Geneva

Definitions

1. The capital city of Geneva canton, Switzerland.
2. Gin, especially jenever.
   countable, uncountable
3. Alternative letter-case form of geneva (gin, jenever)
   alt-of, countable, uncountable
4. A canton of Switzerland.
5. The largest lake in Switzerland: see Lake Geneva.
6. A number of places in the United States:
7. A city, the county seat of Geneva County, Alabama.
8. Former name of Planada, California.
9. A census-designated place in Seminole County, Florida.
10. A town in Talbot County, Georgia.
11. An unincorporated community in Bear Lake County, Idaho.
12. A city, the county seat of Kane County, Illinois.
13. A township in Kane County, Illinois.
14. A town in Wabash Township, Adams County, Indiana.
15. An unincorporated community in Noble Township, Shelby County, Indiana.
16. A minor city in Franklin County, Iowa.
17. A township and unincorporated community therein, in Allen County, Kansas.
18. A township in Midland County, Michigan.
19. A township in Van Buren County, Michigan.
20. A minor city and township in Freeborn County, Minnesota.
21. A city, the county seat of Fillmore County, Nebraska.
22. A township in Fillmore County, Nebraska.
23. A city and town in Ontario County, New York, an area of water in the city is in Seneca County.
24. A city in Ashtabula County, Ohio.
25. A ghost town in Jefferson County, Oregon, named after the founder's wife.
26. A census-designated place in Greenwood Township, Crawford County, Pennsylvania.
27. A census-designated place in Whatcom County, Washington.
28. A town in Walworth County, Wisconsin; see also Lake Geneva, Wisconsin, a city nearby.
29. A locality in the Kyogle council area, north eastern New South Wales, Australia.
30. A female given name transferred from the place name or confused with Genevieve or Ginevra.
31. The Geneva Convention.

Equivalents

Examples

“Let⟳ our actor, in the true spirit of imitating his betters, follow⟳ the example of the great Mr. K⁠—⁠n; that is, let⟳ him roll about through the day from pot-house to pot-house like⟳ a rumbling old beer barrel, with ten or a dozen noggins of Geneva in his pate.”

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