Gent is a shortened form of the word
gentleman
''Gentleman'' (Old French: ''gentilz hom'', gentle + man; abbreviated ''gent.'') is a term for a chivalrous, courteous, or honorable man. Originally, ''gentleman'' was the lowest rank of the landed gentry of England, ranking below an esquire ...
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Ghent
Ghent ( ; ; historically known as ''Gaunt'' in English) is a City status in Belgium, city and a Municipalities of Belgium, municipality in the Flemish Region of Belgium. It is the capital and largest city of the Provinces of Belgium, province ...
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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, a football club from Ghent
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Gent RFC, a rugby club in Ghent
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.gent, a GeoTLD (top-level domain) for the city of Ghent
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Gent (hyperelastic model)
The Alan N. Gent, 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 ma ...
, 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)
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", a ...
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Gentlewoman (disambiguation)
Gentlewoman is a courtesy name and social rank.
Gentlewoman or ''variant'', may also refer to:
* '' A Gentle Woman'' (film), a 1969 French film
* '' The Gentlewoman'' (periodical), a weekly newspaper founded in London in 1890
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Lady (disambiguation)
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