Coventry

== English == === Etymology === Inherited from Middle English Coventre, from Old English Cofentrēo, Cofantrēo, of obscure origin. Believed to be derived from an Anglo-Saxon named Cofa, hence Cofantrēo (literally “Cofa's tree”). Traditionally, yet baselessly outside its history, tempted to be linked to English covenant. === Pronunciation === (UK) IPA(key): /ˈkɒvəntɹi/, [ˈkʰɒvəntʃɹi] or IPA(key): /ˈkʌvəntɹi/ (US) IPA(key): /ˈkɑvəntɹi/, [ˈkʰɑvəntʃɹi] === Proper noun === Coventry A cathedral city and metropolitan borough in the West Midlands, central England, historically in Warwickshire. A place in the United States: A town in Tolland County, Connecticut. A town in Chenango County, New York. A township in Summit County, Ohio. A town in Kent County, Rhode Island. A town and census-designated place therein, in Orleans County, Vermont. A surname. ==== Synonyms ==== Cov (informal) ==== Derived terms ==== ==== Translations ==== === References === == Polish == === Etymology === Unadapted borrowing from English Coventry. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈkɔ.vɛn.tri/ Rhymes: -ɔvɛntri Syllabification: Co‧ven‧try === Proper noun === Coventry n (indeclinable) Coventry (an industrial cathedral city and metropolitan borough in central England, United Kingdom) === Further reading === “Coventry”, in Polish dictionaries at PWN‎[3] (in Polish)