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Goncourt

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Noun

1. goncourt, jules alfred huot de goncourt, jules de goncourt

French writer who collaborated with his brother Edmond de Goncourt on many books (1830-1870)

2. edmond de goncourt, edmond louis antoine huot de goncourt, goncourt

French writer who collaborated with his brother Jules de Goncourt on many books and who in his will established the Prix Goncourt (1822-1896)

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.

Goncourt

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noun
Edmond Louis Antoine Huot de (ɛdmɔ̃ lwi ɑ̃twan ɥo də), 1822–96, and his brother, Jules Alfred Huot de (ʒyl alfrɛd), 1830–70, French writers, noted for their collaboration, esp on their Journal, and for the Académie Goncourt founded by Edmond's will

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Goncourt

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1. 
Edˈmond (Louis Antoine Huot de) (ˈɛd mɔ̃̃) ; ed mōnˈ) 1822-96; Fr. novelist & art critic
2. 
Jules (Alfred Huot de) (ˈʒyl) ; zhülˈ) 1830-70; Fr. novelist & art critic: brother of Edmond, with whom he collaborated

Webster’s New World College Dictionary, 4th Edition. Copyright © 2010 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. All rights reserved.

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