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Genf

Definition: Genf

Genf

Noun

1. A city in southwestern Switzerland at the western end of Lake Geneva; the Palace of Nations originally housed the League of Nations and is now the European headquarters for the United Nations.

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
 

 

Abbreviations & Acronyms: Genf

The following table is compiled from various sources, across various languages. When English abbreviations or acronyms come from a non-English source, this is noted.

EntrySourceExpressionField
GEGermanRepublik und Kanton GenfGeography, Law

Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).

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Synonyms: Genf

Synonyms: Geneva (n), Geneve (n). (additional references)

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Crosswords: Genf

Non-English Usage: "Genf" is also a word in the following languages with English translations in parentheses.

German (Geneva), Hungarian (Geneva).

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Modern Usage: Genf

DomainUsage

Movie/TV Titles

Treffpunkt Genf (1968)

Das Geheimnis von Genf (1927)

Die Stadt der Nationen Genf (1920)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Photo Album: Genf

ThumbnailDescription & Credit

Der Sinn von Genf : wo das Kapital lebt, kann der Friede nicht leben!.Credit: Library of Congress.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: Genf

The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com.
 
ExpressionFrequency
per Day

genf

23

aon genf

7

bluemail ch genf

7

bonn genf

4

genf hotel

3
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Anagrams: Genf

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "e-f-g-n"

-1 letter: eng, fen, gen.

-2 letters: ef, en, ne.

 Words containing the letters "e-f-g-n"
 

+1 letter: feign, ganef, gonef.

 

+2 letters: defang, engulf, fanega, fanged, feeing, feigns, feting, feuing, finger, flange, fringe, ganefs, gonefs.

 

+3 letters: beefing, defangs, defying, engraft, engulfs, fanegas, fearing, feasing, feazing, feeding, feeling, feezing, feigned, feigner, felling, felting, fenagle, fencing, fending, fessing, fetting, feuding, figment, finagle, fingers, flagmen, flanged, flanger, flanges, fleeing, flexing, fleying, flinger, foreign, forgone, freeing, fringed, fringes, frogmen, fueling, fulgent, fungoes, gunfire, hefting, kerfing, leafing, pfennig, reefing, reffing, selfing.

 

+4 letters: befinger, befringe, briefing, cheffing, clefting, defacing, defaming, defanged, defiling, defining, defusing, defuzing, deifying, edifying, effacing, effusing, enfacing, engrafts, engulfed, faceting, fanegada, fangless, fanglike, feasting, feedings, feelings, feigners, feigning, feinting, feltings, fenagled, fenagles, fencings, feoffing, ferrying, feruling, fetching, fettling, fevering, fielding, figments, figuline, figurine, fileting, finagled, finagler, finagles, fingered, fingerer, firefang, flangers, flecking, fledging, fleecing, fleering, fleeting, flensing, fleshing, flexagon, flingers, florigen, foregone, forewing, forgiven, foughten, fragment, freaking, freezing, freshing, fretting, frighten, fringier, frontage, fuelling, fugleman, fuglemen, fungible, funguses, gentrify, greenfly, gunfires, hangfire, ignified, ignifies, infringe, ingulfed, leftwing, lifelong, longleaf, offering, pfennige, pfennigs, refacing, refiling, refining, refiring, refixing, reflying, refrying, refuging, refusing, refuting, reifying, sheafing, songfest, unforged, ungifted, vengeful, wafering.

 

+5 letters: aerifying, affecting, angelfish, befalling, befingers, befitting, befleaing, befogging, befooling, befouling, befringed, befringes, begulfing, briefings, buffering, buffeting, casefying, changeful, coffering, configure, deafening, defanging, defatting, defeating, defecting, defending, defensing, deferring, deflating, defleaing, defoaming, defogging, deforcing, deforming, defraying, defunding, differing, dignified, dignifies, effecting, effulgent, effulging, enflaming, enfolding, enforcing, enframing, engrafted, engulfing, enserfing, facetting, faltering, fanegadas, farseeing, fastening, fathering, fattening, featuring, feelingly, fellating, fellowing, fenagling, fenugreek, ferreling, ferreting, ferruling, festering, fettering, fettlings, fidgeting, figulines, figurines, filleting, filtering, finaglers, finessing, fingerers, fingering, fingertip, firefangs, flagellin, flagrance, flagstone, flambeing, fledgling, fleeching, flenching, fleshings, fletching, flexagons, florigens, flowering, foddering, fogginess, fomenting, foredoing, foregoing, foreigner, foresting, forewings, forgotten, fostering, fragments, fragrance, frangible, freckling, frenching, frenzying, frescoing, friending, frightens, fringiest, frontages, fulgently, fullering, fungibles, fungicide, funneling, gardenful, genuflect, gerfalcon, goffering, goofiness, gruffness, hangfires, infecting, inferring, infesting, infighter, infringed, infringer, infringes, ingrafted, lignified, lignifies, magnified, magnifier, magnifies, megafauna, niffering, nightlife, nigrified, nigrifies, nongolfer, offending, offerings, perfuming, perfusing, pilfering, prefacing, prefading, prefiling, prefiring, prefixing, rarefying, rebuffing, redefying, refalling, refecting, refeeding, refeeling, refelling, refencing, referring, refilling, refilming, refinding, refitting, reflating, reflexing, reflowing, refluxing, refolding, reforging, reforming, reframing, refueling, refulgent, refunding, reroofing, resifting, safetying, seafaring, signified, signifier, signifies, softening, songfests, suffering, telfering, tepefying, tumefying, unfeeling, unfeigned, unfencing, unfledged, unfreeing, verifying, xenograft.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Alternative Orthography: Genf


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

47 65 6E 66

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

American Sign Language (origins from 1620-1817 in Italy and, especially, France) (references)

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Semaphore (1791, in France) (references)

Braille (1829, in France) (references)

Morse Code (1836) (references)

--.    .    -.    ..-.

Dancing Men (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, 1903) (references)

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01000111 01100101 01101110 01100110

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#71 &#101 &#110 &#102

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0047 0065 006E 0066

British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

41718072

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Synonyms
3. Crosswords
4. Usage: Modern
5. Images: Photo Album
6. Expressions: Internet
7. Abbreviations
8. Acronyms
9. Anagrams
10. Orthography
11. Bibliography


  

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