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prix

[gawn-koor; for 2 also Eng. gon-koor]

Gon·court

[gawn-koor; for 2 also Eng. gon-koor]
noun
1.
Ed·mond Louis An·toine Hu·ot de [ed-mawn lwee ahn-twan y-oh duh] , 1822–96, and his brother Jules Al·fred Huot de [zhyl al-fred] , 1830–70, French art critics, novelists, and historians: collaborators until the death of Jules.
2.
Prix [pree; Eng. pree] , an annual award of money made by a French literary society (Académie Goncourt) for the best prose work of the year.
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