Goncourt Definition

goncourt
noun
  1. French writer who collaborated with his brother Edmond de Goncourt on many books (1830-1870)
  2. French writer who collaborated with his brother Jules de Goncourt on many books and who in his will established the Prix Goncourt (1822-1896)

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