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Geneva gown

/dʒəˌnivə gaʊn/
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Other forms: Geneva gowns

Definitions of Geneva gown
  1. noun
    black academic gown widely used by Protestant clergymen
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    type of:
    academic gown, academic robe, judge's robe
    a gown worn by academics or judges
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