Found 3 hits - Term: coventry, Database: *, Strategy: exact
- [1] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
coventry \cov"entry\ k?v"en-tr?, n.
a town in the county of warwick, england.
1913 webster
to send to coventry, to exclude from society; to shut out
from social intercourse, as for ungentlemanly conduct.
coventry blue, blue thread of a superior dye, made at
coventry, england, and used for embroidery.
1913 webster
see also:
to send to coventry coventry blue
- [2] : WordNet (r) 2.0
coventry
n 1: the state of being banished or ostracized excluded from
society by general consent; "the association should get
rid of its elderly members--not by euthanasia, of
course, but by coventry" syn: banishment, ostracism
2: an industrial city in central england; devastated by air
raids during world war ii; remembered as the home of lady
godiva in the 11th century
see also:
banishment ostracism
- [3] : U.S. Gazetteer (1990)
coventry, ct
zip codes: 06238
coventry, ri
zip codes: 02816
coventry, vt
zip codes: 05825
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