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A town in the county of Warwick, England.

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  1. n. A town in the county of Warwick, England.
  2. n. the state of being banished or ostracized (excluded from society by general consent)
  3. A town in the county of Warwick, England. To send to Coventry, to exclude from society; to shut out from social intercourse, as for ungentlemanly conduct. -- Coventry blue, blue thread of a superior dye, made at Coventry, England, and used for embroidery.
  4. A town in the county of Warwick, England. To send to Coventry,to exclude from society; to shut out from social intercourse, as forungentlemanly conduct.-- Coventry blue, blue thread of a superior dye, made at Coventry,England, and used for embroidery.
  5. n. an industrial city in central England; devastated by air raids during World War II; remembered as the home of Lady Godiva in the 11th century