COCTEAU

Meaning of COCTEAU in English

/kok toh"/ ; Fr. /kawk toh"/ , n.

Jean /zhahonn/ , 1889-1963, French author and painter.

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary. Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House . 2012

COCTEAU — biographical name Jean 1889-1963 French author & artist
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
COCTEAU — biographical name Jean 1889-1963 French author & artist
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
COCTEAU — Cocteau BrE AmE ˈkɒkt əʊ AmE kɑːk ˈtoʊ kɔːk- —French [ kɔk to \]
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
COCTEAU — Coc ‧ teau, Jean /ˈkɒktəʊ $ kɑːkˈtəʊ, ʒɒn $ ʒɑːn/ BrE AmE (1889–1963) a French writer and film ↑ director …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
COCTEAU — Pronunciation: käk- ' t ō , ko ̇ k- Function: biographical name Jean 1889-1963 Fr. author & artist
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
COCTEAU, JEAN — born July 5, 1889, Maisons-Laffitte, near Paris, France died Oct. 11, 1963, Milly-la-Forêt, near Paris French poet, playwright, and film …
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COCTEAU, JEAN — born , July 5, 1889, Maisons-Laffitte, near Paris, Fr. died Oct. 11, 1963, Milly-la-Fort, near Paris French poet, librettist, novelist, …
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COCTEAU, JEAN — Coc ‧ teau, Jean /ˈkɒktəʊ $ kɑːkˈtəʊ, ʒɒn $ ʒɑːn/ BrE AmE (1889–1963) a French writer and film ↑ director …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
COCTEAU, JEAN — born July 5, 1889, Maisons-Laffitte, near Paris, France died Oct. 11, 1963, Milly-la-Forêt, near Paris French poet, playwright, and film …
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