Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun gent
3 senses of gent
Sense 1
gent -- (informal abbreviation of `gentleman')
=> gentleman -- (a man of refinement)
Sense 2
chap, fellow, feller, fella, lad, gent, blighter, cuss, bloke -- (a boy or man; "that chap is your host"; "there's a fellow at the door"; "he's a likable cuss"; "he's a good bloke")
=> male, male person -- (a person who belongs to the sex that cannot have babies)
Sense 3
Gent, Gand, Ghent -- (port city in northwestern Belgium and industrial center; famous for cloth industry)
INSTANCE OF=> city, metropolis, urban center -- (a large and densely populated urban area; may include several independent administrative districts; "Ancient Troy was a great city")
INSTANCE OF=> port -- (a place (seaport or airport) where people and merchandise can enter or leave a country)