geneva

UK /d͡ʒəˈniːvə/ US /d͡ʒəˈniːvə/
name 5noun 2

Definitions

name

1

The capital city of Geneva canton, Switzerland.

2

A canton of Switzerland.

3

The largest lake in Switzerland: see Lake Geneva.

4

A number of places in the United States:

5

A number of places in the United States:

noun

1

Alternative letter-case form of geneva (gin, jenever)

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.

noun

1

Gin, especially jenever.

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