The capital city of Geneva canton, Switzerland. / A canton of Switzerland. / The largest lake in Switzerland: see Lake Geneva. / A city, the county seat of Geneva County, Alabama, United States.

Alternative letter-case form of geneva (gin, jenever)

plural of Geneva

Gin, especially jenever.

(international law) An international treaty which defines the required treatment for prisoners of war by their captors.

(mechanics) A mechanism that translates a continuous rotation into an intermittent rotary motion.

(mechanics) A mechanism that translates a continuous rotation into an intermittent rotary motion, using an intermittent gear where the drive wheel has a pin that reaches into a slot of the driven wheel and thereby advances it by one step, and having a raised circular blocking disc that locks the driven wheel in position between steps.

plural of Geneva mechanism

plural of Geneva wheel

Synonym of Geneva wheel