COVENTRY


Meaning of COVENTRY in English

Cov ‧ en ‧ try /ˈkɒv ə ntri, ˈkʌv- $ ˈkʌv-, ˈkɑːv-/ BrE AmE

1 . an industrial city in central England

2 . send somebody to Coventry British English to refuse to speak to someone in order to punish them, show disapproval etc

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English.      Longman - Словарь современного английского языка.