Gent is a shortened form of the word
gentleman
A gentleman (Old French: ''gentilz hom'', gentle + man) is any man of good and courteous conduct. Originally, ''gentleman'' was the lowest rank of the landed gentry of England, ranking below an esquire and above a yeoman; by definition, the ra ...
. It may also refer to:
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Ghent (
Dutch: Gent), a Belgian city
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K.A.A. Gent, a football club from Ghent
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K.R.C. Gent
Koninklijke Racing Club Gent is a Belgian association football club from the city of Ghent, East Flanders. It is currently playing in the Promotion A, i.e. the fourth level in the Belgian football league system. The club underwent 5 merges a ...
, a football club from Ghent
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Gent RFC
Gent RFC is a Belgian rugby club in Ghent. Former IOC president Jacques Rogge
Jacques Jean Marie Rogge, Count Rogge (, ; 2 May 1942 – 29 August 2021) was a Belgian sports administrator and physician who served as the eighth President of ...
, a rugby club in Ghent
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.gent
.gent is a GeoTLD for Ghent, Flanders in Belgium.
See also
*.be
.be is the Internet country code top-level domain (ccTLD) for Belgium. As of November 2022 there are 1,746,459 registered domains.
History
The domain became active in 1989 and was ...
, a GeoTLD (top-level domain) for the city of Ghent
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Gent (hyperelastic model), rubber elasticity model
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Gent Cakaj
Gent Cakaj (born 6 July 1990) is a Kosovo-born Albanian politician, who served as the Acting Minister of Foreign Affairs of Albania from 2019–2020.
Biography
He is the son of Shkëlzen Cakaj, a scientist born in Gjakova, Kosovo. Gent Cakaj wa ...
(born 1990), Albanian politician
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Gent Strazimiri
Gent Hysen Strazimiri (, born 6 October 1972) was a member of the Assembly of the Republic of Albania for the Democratic Party of Albania (DP). He was Deputy Minister of Interior Affairs from 2007 to 2009. Strazimiri is also member of the commi ...
(born 1972), Albanian politician and former Deputy Minister of Interior Affairs
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Gent (surname)
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''Gent'' (magazine), a defunct pornographic magazine
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Honeywell Gent
Honeywell Gent, formerly Gents' of Leicester, is a British manufacturer of life safety equipment based in Leicester, England. Established by John Thomas Gent, the company is thought to have started in 1872 however it could have been trading as earl ...
, a brand of fire alarm systems previously known as Gents' of Leicester
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Gents (disambiguation)
Gents may refer to:
* washroom, toilet, loo, bathroom, little boys room
* ''Gents'' (novel), a 1997 novel by Warwick Collins
* The Gents (American band), led by Willie Kent
* The Gents (British band), from Doncaster, a mod revival band
* The Gent ...
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Van Gent (disambiguation)
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Gente (disambiguation)
Gente may refer to:
* ''Gente'' (magazine), an Italian magazine
* "Gente" (song), a song by Laura Pausini
*Partido de la Gente, a Uruguayan political party, established 2016
*''Gente y la actualidad'', an Argentine magazine
*Genté, a commune in F ...
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Ghent (disambiguation)
Ghent is a city in Belgium.
Ghent may also refer to:
Places
;United States:
* Ghent, Kentucky
* Ghent, Minnesota
*Ghent (CDP), New York
* Ghent, New York
** Ghent (NYCRR station), a former railway station in the New York town of the same name
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Gentleman (disambiguation)
A gentleman is a man of good quality.
Gentleman or gentlemen may also refer to:
People
Nickname or stagename
* Gentleman Reg, stage name of Reg Vermue, a Canadian indie rock singer
* Henry Simms (1717–1747), aka "Young Gentleman Harry", an ...
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Gentlewoman (disambiguation)
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Lady (disambiguation)
A lady is a term for a woman, the counterpart of "lord" or "gentleman".
Lady or Ladies may also refer to:
People
* First Lady, wife of a head of state
* Lady (American rapper) (Shameka Shanta Brown; born 1989)
* Lady Bardales (born 1982), Peruv ...
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