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cov·en·try
I. \ˈkävən.trē, -ri, more often in US than Brit speech ˈkəv-\ adjective
Usage: usually capitalized
Etymology: from Coventry, city and county borough, Warwickshire, England
: of or from the city of Coventry, England : of the kind or style prevalent in Coventry
II. noun
(-es)
Usage: usually capitalized
: a state of ostracism or exclusion from the society of one's fellows (as for objectionable conduct)
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