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 r ...
. It may also refer to:
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Ghent (
Dutch
Dutch commonly refers to:
* Something of, from, or related to the Netherlands
* Dutch people ()
* Dutch language ()
Dutch may also refer to:
Places
* Dutch, West Virginia, a community in the United States
* Pennsylvania Dutch Country
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: Gent), a Belgian city
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K.A.A. Gent
Koninklijke Atletiek Associatie Gent (, English: ''Royal Athletic Association Ghent''), often simply known as Ghent or by their nickname ' ( en, The Buffalos), is a Belgian sports club, based in the city of Ghent, East Flanders. Their footbal ...
, a football club from Ghent
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K.R.C. Gent, a football club from Ghent
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Gent RFC, 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)
The Gent hyperelastic material model is a phenomenological model of rubber elasticity that is based on the concept of limiting chain extensibility. In this model, the strain energy density function is designed such that it has a singularity wh ...
, rubber elasticity model
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Gent Cakaj (born 1990), Albanian politician
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Gent Strazimiri (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, a brand of fire alarm systems previously known as Gents' of Leicester
See also
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Gents (disambiguation)
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Van Gent (disambiguation)
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Gente (disambiguation)
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Ghent (disambiguation)
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Gentleman (disambiguation)
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Gentlewoman (disambiguation)
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Lady (disambiguation)
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