I. ˈkə-vən-trē also ˈkä- noun
Etymology: Coventry, England
Date: 1765
: a state of ostracism or exclusion
sent to Coventry
II. geographical name
1. ˈkə-vən-trē town W Rhode Island population 33,668
2. ˈkä-, ˈkə- city central England in West Midlands population 292,500