Genet (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

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  1. any small, Old World carnivore of the genus Genetta, especially G. genetta, having spotted sides and a ringed tail.
  2. the fur of such an animal.
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  1. jennet (def. 2).
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  1. French playwright and novelist.
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  1. French minister to the U.S. in 1793.
  2. pen name of Janet Flanner.
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  1. any agile catlike viverrine mammal of the genus Genetta, inhabiting wooded regions of Africa and S Europe, having an elongated head, thick spotted or blotched fur, and a very long tail
  2. the fur of such an animal
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  1. an obsolete spelling of jennet
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  1. Jean (ʒɑ̃). 1910–86, French dramatist and novelist; his novels include Notre-Dame des Fleurs (1944) and his plays Les Bonnes (1947) and Le Balcon (1956)
Genet (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

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