ACADÉMIE GONCOURT

Meaning of ACADÉMIE GONCOURT in English

Fr. /ann kann day mee gawonn koohrdd"/ .

See under Goncourt (def. 2).

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GONCOURT — biographical name Edmond (-Louis-Antoine Huot) de 1822-1896 & his brother Jules (-Alfred Huot) de 1830-1870 French novelist & collaborators
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GONCOURT — /gawonn koohrdd"/ ; for 2 also Eng. /gon koor"/ , n. 1. Edmond Louis Antoine Huot de /ed mawonn" lwee …
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GONCOURT — biographical name Edmond (-Louis-Antoine Huot) de 1822-1896 & his brother Jules (-Alfred Huot) de 1830-1870 French novelist & collaborators
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GONCOURT — Goncourt BrE AmE ˌɡɒŋ ˈkʊə ˈ•• AmE ˌɡoʊn ˈkʊ ə r —French [ ɡɔ̃ kuːʁ \]
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GONCOURT, EDMOND (-LOUIS-ANTOINE HUOT DE) AND JULES (-ALFRED HUOT DE) — born May 26, 1822, Nancy, France died July 16, 1896, Champrosay born Dec. 17, 1830, Paris died June 20, 1870, …
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PRIX GONCOURT — /pree" gon koor"/ ; Fr. /prddee gawonn koohrdd"/ Goncourt (def. 2).
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