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gentleman

[jen-tl-muhn] / ˈdʒɛn tl mən /


NOUN
a well-born person
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Some gentlemen are dandies, but most dandies are not gentlemen.

From The Wall Street Journal

Ford has confirmed he received the invite and called Kinew "a fine gentleman".

From BBC

“Excuse me, son,” mumbled the same sturdy-looking gentleman who had helped us with the lanterns.

From Literature

Another staple piece in every women’s closet is a classic gentleman’s button down.

From Los Angeles Times

“This gentleman from a place called Turkey is—has one of the most powerful armies, actually, in the world,” he said in October 2025.

From The Wall Street Journal