Definitions

coventry

[kuhv-uhn-tree, kov-] / ˈkʌv ən tri, ˈkɒv- /

NOUN

exclusion

Synonyms

STRONGEST

debarment omission rejection

STRONG

ban cut elimination exception excommunication interdiction ostracism preclusion prevention refusal relegation removal segregation separation

WEAK

bar blockade dismissal ejection keeping out nonadmission

Antonyms

STRONGEST

inclusion

STRONG

incorporation integration

WEAK

acceptance addition admission admittance involvement participation welcome

Example Sentences

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When Lampard and the club's hierarchy meet in the coming days, it makes sense that Coventry will dangle the carrot of a new contract as a show of commitment.

From BBC • Apr. 30, 2026

Those words will provide some encouragement to Coventry supporters that Lampard is preparing to lead their team back into the top division.

From BBC • Apr. 30, 2026

Like Mark, Jane in Coventry has fallen behind on her energy bills.

From BBC • Apr. 30, 2026

The 40-year-old man was arrested on Thursday at an address in Coventry by detectives from the counter terrorism policing unit, the Metropolitan Police said in a statement.

From BBC • Apr. 21, 2026

We keep thinking about Tom Yew on the HMS Coventry.

From "Black Swan Green" by David Mitchell