GENEVAN


Meaning of GENEVAN in English

I. jə̇ˈnēvən noun

( -s )

Usage: capitalized

Etymology: Geneva, Switzerland + English -an

1. : a native or resident of Geneva, Switzerland

2. : a supporter of Genevan doctrines : calvinist

II. adjective

Usage: usually capitalized

1. : of or relating to Geneva, Switzerland

2. : of or relating to Geneva about the time of John Calvin and the beginning of the Reformation : protestant , calvinistic

Genevan theology

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