Gentlemen Meaning
/ˈd͡ʒɛn.təl.mɪn/, /-ən/, /-ɛn/, /d͡ʒɛn.təl.mən/, /-ɛn/Definition, CEFR level C1, pronunciation, examples, and quiz.
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nounplural of gentleman
nounAlternative form of gentlemen's: a men's room, a lavatory intended for use by men.
""You go and leave them in the Gentlemen."
"Leave 'em in the lavatory?""
"There are quays there and lamps and some squares of grass; a ladies and gentlemen, and a cinema."— 1941, Joyce Cary, chapter XLIV, in Herself Surprised, page 108:
nounAlternative form of gentlemen: a men's room, a lavatory for use by men.
""You go and leave them in the Gentlemen."
"Leave 'em in the lavatory?""
Sentence Examples
Did any of you gentlemen wait on this man?
Ladies and gentlemen, please allow me to say a few words of welcome.
CEFR Practice Quiz
In the 19th century, ____ were often seen wearing top hats and carrying canes.
CEFR Practice Quiz (Alternate)
The speaker began the official ceremony by addressing the gathered 'ladies and ____' in the audience.
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CEFR Practice Quiz
In the 19th century, ____ were often seen wearing top hats and carrying canes.
CEFR Practice Quiz (Alternate)
The speaker began the official ceremony by addressing the gathered 'ladies and ____' in the audience.