Genet Definition & Meaning

genet
noun
  1. French diplomat who in 1793 tried to draw the United States into the war between France and England (1763-1834)
  2. French writer of novels and dramas for the theater of the absurd (1910-1986)
  3. agile Old World viverrine having a spotted coat and long ringed tail

"Genet" in song lyrics

See how genet is used in real songs:

  • "green spotted genet"
    AOL — AOL
  • "fishing genet"
    AOL — AOL
  • "daniella genet"
    AOL — AOL

Usage tips for "genet"

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