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ghent

Ghent (name) means the capital city of the province of East Flanders, Belgium.

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The capital city of the province of East Flanders, Belgium.
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A place in the United States:
3
A minor city in Carroll County, Kentucky.
4
A minor city in Lyon County, Minnesota.
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Etymology

From Middle Dutch Ghent (modern spelling: Gent), from Latin Ganda, itself probably of Celtic origin.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the meaning of ghent?

"ghent" (name) means the capital city of the province of East Flanders, Belgium.

What are the different meanings of ghent?

"ghent" has 3 main meanings: 1. The capital city of the province of East Flanders, Belgium; 2. A place in the United States:; 3. A minor city in Carroll County, Kentucky.

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