Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
geneva
Proper Noun
juh-NEE-vuh
Definition
The capital city of Switzerland, known for its Red Cross headquarters and numerous international organizations.
Examples
- Geneva is often called the ‘capital of peace’.
- Many important international conferences are held in Geneva.
- The Geneva Convention established rules for humanitarian treatment in war.
Meaning
Geneva is a global city located by the lake of the same name, famous for its role in diplomacy and international cooperation.
Synonyms
- Genève
- City of Geneva
- Geneva Lake