Coventry
- proper noun
- /ˈkʌvəntri/
- His Majesty the King, accompanied by Mr Churchill, toured the devastated streets of Coventry that has suffered the most indiscriminate and vicious attacks of Hitler's Luftwaffe.
- Coventry, England
- Coventry Patmore
- Warwick University in Coventry
It's in Coventry and we're about an hour away I guess from the venue now.
- It's in Coventry and we're about an hour away I guess from the venue now.
- So what does former Coventry goalkeeper know exactly who this is?
- We have the LEVC production in in Coventry that and and more, more taxis coming from other companies.
- And but that evening these, this kid from Coventry is that week rather I trained with Daisy Duke.
- But that big piece of truth I found on a Coventry nightclub as a club, Second Dan rippled across the world, right across the world.
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The ruins of Coventry Cathedral serve as a powerful reminder of the city's resilience after the war.
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I'm going to Leicester, and then to Coventry.
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The future of Coventry is in your hands.
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It's in Coventry and we're about an hour away I guess from the venue now.
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In the West Midlands, there is also a difference between Coventry and Birmingham.
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All the way from Coventry, it's St Bernadette's.
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The last 35 years now, I've been in Coventry.
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This was Coventry Cathedral.
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Chalmers is a professor of visualization in the Warwick Digital Laboratory at the University of Warwick in Coventry, England.
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Coventry is famous for its rich history and the story of Coventry Lady Godiva.
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Etymology
Coventry comes from an old English name that meant 'Cofa's tree', where Cofa was a man's name and treow means 'tree'. The town grew up around that meeting tree, which is why the city still has that name today.