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French Academy

French Academy proper noun: an academy dedicated to the perfection of the French language and standards of usage, founded in the 17th century.

Proper noun

the French Academy

  1. An academy dedicated to the perfection of the French language and standards of usage, founded in the 17th century.

Questions about French Academy

What does French Academy mean?
French Academy means an academy dedicated to the perfection of the French language and standards of usage, founded in the 17th century.
What part of speech is French Academy?
French Academy is a proper noun.

Words near French Academy in the dictionary

  1. frenatin
  2. frenatins
  3. french
  4. French 75
  5. French 75s
  6. French Academy
  7. French active
  8. French Alexandrine
  9. French Algeria
  10. French Alps
  11. French and English

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