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MINIVER
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Dictionary entry overview: What does miniver mean?
• MINIVER (noun)
The noun MINIVER has 1 sense:
1. trimming on ceremonial robes consisting of white or light grey fur
Familiarity information: MINIVER used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Trimming on ceremonial robes consisting of white or light grey fur
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Hypernyms ("miniver" is a kind of...):
passementerie; trim; trimming (a decoration or adornment on a garment)
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