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Uncommongentry
The correct spelling is gentry.
How to pronounce gentry
/ˈdʒɛntɹi/
nounIPA: /ˈdʒɛntɹi/
Say it like: Jen-tree
The correct spelling is gentry. Birth; condition; rank by birth.
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Definition
noun
- 1.Birth; condition; rank by birth.
- 2.Courtesy; civility; complaisance.
- 3.People of education and good breeding.
- 4.In a restricted sense, those people between the nobility and the yeomanry.
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