Frenchman
noun
French·man
ˈfrench-mən 
1
: a native or inhabitant of France
2
: a person who is of French descent
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Back in those opening weeks, Bayern released a series of short videos to mark the Frenchman’s arrival.
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Sebastian Stafford-Bloor, The Athletic, 14 Feb. 2025
For them, Audiard was the worst Frenchman to hit Mexico since Napoleon III — an auteur who made an entire movie out of his imagined idea of their country, seemingly without consulting a single Mexican.
—Nate Jones, Vulture, 7 Feb. 2025
In the Faubourg Marigny neighborhood, along Frenchman Street, the scene is slightly different, with mostly local denizens popping in and out of jazz clubs.
—Ira Porter, The Christian Science Monitor, 6 Feb. 2025
An offensive-minded, proficient pick-and-roll partner is exactly what the doctor ordered for the second-year Frenchman — and Fox consistently driving into the teeth of defense with a trailing Wembanyama could be devastating for opposing teams.
—Anthony Slater, The Athletic, 3 Feb. 2025
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Sebastian Stafford-Bloor, The Athletic, 14 Feb. 2025
For them, Audiard was the worst Frenchman to hit Mexico since Napoleon III — an auteur who made an entire movie out of his imagined idea of their country, seemingly without consulting a single Mexican.
—Nate Jones, Vulture, 7 Feb. 2025
In the Faubourg Marigny neighborhood, along Frenchman Street, the scene is slightly different, with mostly local denizens popping in and out of jazz clubs.
—Ira Porter, The Christian Science Monitor, 6 Feb. 2025
An offensive-minded, proficient pick-and-roll partner is exactly what the doctor ordered for the second-year Frenchman — and Fox consistently driving into the teeth of defense with a trailing Wembanyama could be devastating for opposing teams.
—Anthony Slater, The Athletic, 3 Feb. 2025
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Frenchman
noun
French·man
ˈfrench-mən
: a person who is French
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