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  • 11gentleman — gen|tle|man W2S3 [ˈdʒentlmən] n plural gentlemen [ mən] 1.) a polite word for a man, used especially when talking to or about a man you do not know →↑lady ▪ Could you serve this gentleman please, Miss Bath? ▪ Good morning, ladies and gentlemen .… …

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  • 12gentleman — Synonyms and related words: Brahman, Brahmin, acceptable person, archduke, aristocrat, armiger, baron, baronet, bloke, blue blood, boy, buck, butler, capital fellow, chap, chauffeur, chevalier, coachman, count, daimio, diamond, driver, duke, earl …

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  • 13gentleman — noun (C) 1 a man who always behaves towards other people in a polite and honourable way and who can be trusted to keep his promises: a real gentleman | Martin always the perfect gentleman got to his feet when my mother walked in. 2 a polite word… …

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  • 14gentleman — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. aristocrat, cavalier, esquire. See male, probity, nobility. II (Roget s IV) n. 1. [A courteous and honorable man] Syn. man of honor, refined man, man of his word, polished man, perfect gentleman,… …

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  • 15Gentleman — The term gentleman (from Latin gentilis , belonging to a race or gens , and man , cognate with the French word gentilhomme and the Italian gentil uomo or gentiluomo ), in its original and strict signification, denoted a man of good family,… …

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  • 16gentleman — n. 1) the complete, perfect, real, true gentleman 2) a country gentleman 3) (misc.) every inch a gentleman; a gentleman of the old school * * * [ dʒentlmən] a gentleman of the old school perfect real true gentleman (misc.) every inch a gentleman… …

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  • 17gentleman — noun 1 man who is polite to others ADJECTIVE ▪ perfect, real, true ▪ He s a real gentleman, always kind and considerate. PHRASES ▪ be no gentleman …

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  • 18perfect — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} verb Perfect is used with these nouns as the object: ↑art, ↑craft, ↑skill, ↑system, ↑technique {{Roman}}II.{{/Roman}} adj. VERBS ▪ be, look, seem …

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  • 19An Officer and a Gentleman — A Officer and a Gentleman Original film poster Directed by Taylor Hackford …

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  • 20In a Perfect World... — For the Aquarium Rescue Unit album, see In a Perfect World. In a Perfect World... Studio album by Keri Hilson …

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