Phrase Hound found 17 phrases and 5 compound words that contain geneva. The most common are listed below. Open geneva in the live search for definitions, filters, and the full list.
Phrases 17
- Geneva ConventionAny of four international treaties that define the required treatment for prisoners of war by their captors.
- Geneva wheelA mechanism that translates a continuous rotation into an intermittent rotary motion.
- Geneva CountyOne of 67 counties in Alabama, United States. County seat: Geneva.
- Lake GenevaA large lake in Europe, mainly in Switzerland, but with most of its southern shore in France; the city of Geneva is situated at its south-west end.
- Geneva bandsSynonym of preaching band: Two bands (strips of linen) worn as formal neckwear by members of the Christian clergy.
- Geneva BibleA historically significant translation of the Bible into English, preceding the King James Version by 51 years.
- Geneva driveSynonym of Geneva wheel: A mechanism that translates a continuous rotation into an intermittent rotary motion.
- Geneva mechanismA mechanism that translates a continuous rotation into an intermittent rotary motion, using an intermittent gear where the drive wheel has a pin that reaches into a slot of the driven wheel and thereby advances it by one step, and having a …
- Geneva gownAn ecclesiastical garment customarily worn by ordained ministers in the Christian churches that arose out of the Protestant Reformation.
- Geneva gownsplural of Geneva gown: An ecclesiastical garment customarily worn by ordained ministers in the Christian churches that arose out of the Protestant Reformation.
- Geneva crossA red cross on a white background displayed for protection of medical personnel in war, and now used by the Red Cross.
- Geneva drivesplural of Geneva drive: A mechanism that translates a continuous rotation into an intermittent rotary motion.
- Geneva mechanismsplural of Geneva mechanism: A mechanism that translates a continuous rotation into an intermittent rotary motion, using an intermittent gear where the drive wheel has a pin that reaches into a slot of the driven wheel and thereby advances …
- Geneva sauceSynonym of Genevoise sauce: A French brown sauce usually made from fish fumet, mirepoix, red wine, and butter.
- Geneva wheelsplural of Geneva wheel: A mechanism that translates a continuous rotation into an intermittent rotary motion.
- Geneva crossesplural of Geneva cross: A red cross on a white background displayed for protection of medical personnel in war, and now used by the Red Cross.
- Geneva Biblesplural of Geneva Bible: A historically significant translation of the Bible into English, preceding the King James Version by 51 years.
Compound words 5
- GenevateTo convert to puritanism (as it was practiced in Geneva).
- GeneveseA native or inhabitant of Geneva.
- Genevatedsimple past and past participle of Genevate
- Genevatesthird-person singular simple present indicative of Genevate: To convert to puritanism (as it was practiced in Geneva).
- Genevatingpresent participle and gerund of Genevate