/ Dictionary / Index G gentrify: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: gen•tri•fy Pronunciation: ( jen'tru-fī"), [key] — v., -fied, -fy•ing. —v.t. to improve (a neighborhood) by gentrification. —v.i. to undergo gentrification: Some neighborhoods gentrify more easily than others. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. See also: gentrify (Thesaurus) gentrified gentry Related Content Daily Word Quiz: procrastinate Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language