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Gainsboroughs

Gainsboroughs is the plural of Gainsborough.

Meaning of Gainsborough

Noun

Gainsborough (plural Gainsboroughs)

  1. (informal) A painting by Thomas Gainsborough.
    • Our homes command extensive views,
      And with assistance from the Jews
      We have been able to dispose of
      Rows and rows and rows of
      Gainsboroughs, and Lawrences,
      Some sporting prints of Aunt Florence's,
      Some of which
      Were rather rude.1928, Noël Coward, Operette

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Questions about Gainsboroughs

What is Gainsboroughs the plural of?
Gainsboroughs is the plural of Gainsborough.

Words near Gainsboroughs in the dictionary

  1. gainsboro
  2. Gainsborough
  3. Gainsborough chair
  4. Gainsborough hat
  5. Gainsborough hats
  6. Gainsboroughs
  7. gainseeker
  8. gainseekers
  9. gainseeking
  10. gainset
  11. gainsets

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