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Coventry

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Name — A city in the West Midlands of England, known for its medieval cathedral and the legend of Lady Godiva.

Etymology

Inherited from Middle English Coventre, from Old English Cofentrēo, Cofantrēo, of obscure origin. Believed to be derived from an Anglo-Saxon named Cofa, hence Cofantrēo (literally “Cofa's tree”). Traditionally, yet baselessly outside its history, tempted to be linked to English covenant.

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Frequently asked questions

What does “Coventry” mean?

The word “Coventry” means a city in the West Midlands of England, known for its medieval cathedral and the legend of Lady Godiva.

How do you pronounce “Coventry”?

“Coventry” is pronounced KO-vuhnt-ree (/ˈkɑvəntɹi/ in IPA).

How do you use “Coventry” in a sentence?

Here is “Coventry” used in a sentence: “They visited the rebuilt cathedral in Coventry.”

What is another word for “Coventry”?

Words with a similar meaning to “Coventry” include Cov.

What part of speech is “Coventry”?

“Coventry” is a name.

Is “Coventry” a common word?

“Coventry” is an uncommon word in modern English.

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