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PRIX GONCOURT
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Dictionary entry overview: What does Prix Goncourt mean?
• PRIX GONCOURT (noun)
The noun PRIX GONCOURT has 1 sense:
1. an award given annually for contributions to French literature
Familiarity information: PRIX GONCOURT used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
An award given annually for contributions to French literature
Classified under:
Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents
Hypernyms ("Prix Goncourt" is a kind of...):
accolade; award; honor; honour; laurels (a tangible symbol signifying approval or distinction)
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