Germaine

Or Ger·main

[jer-meyn, zher-men]

noun

1. a female given name.

Example Sentences

Ms Imrie had been sitting in the front carriage of the packed train between King's Cross and Russell Square when Germaine Lindsay - one of the four suicide bombers responsible for the attacks - detonated his bomb just after it pulled out of King's Cross Station.

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It had a similar deal with France's Paris St Germaine for two seasons, providing fans with its baked products and desserts on match days of home games.

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As Germaine Greer said: “The opposite of patriarchy is not matriarchy but fraternity.”

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She was nicknamed the "White Widow" following her marriage to London suicide bomber Germaine Lindsay.

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It is also a place dear to Mr. Macron, who regularly came here from his home in northern France to stay at the nearby house of his maternal grandmother, Germaine Nogues, the member of his family about whom he speaks most effusively.

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