HyperDic: racine

English > 2 senses of the word Racine:
NOUNperson Racine, Jean Racine, Jean Baptiste RacineFrench advocate of Jansenism
locationRacinea city in southeastern Wisconsin on Lake Michigan to the south of Milwaukee
Racine > pronunciation
Soundsrahsiy'n
RhymesAberdeen ... wolverine / Wolverine: 192 rhymes with iyn...
English > Racine: 2 senses > noun 1, person
MeaningFrench advocate of Jansenism; tragedian who based his works on Greek and Roman themes (1639-1699).
SynonymsJean Racine, Jean Baptiste Racine
Instance ofdramatist, playwrightsomeone who writes plays
poetA writer of poems (the term is usually reserved for writers of good poetry)
SpanishJean Baptiste Racine, Jean Racine, Racine
CatalanJean Racine, Racine
English > Racine: 2 senses > noun 2, location
MeaningA city in southeastern Wisconsin on Lake Michigan to the south of Milwaukee.
Instance ofcity, metropolis, urban centerA large and densely populated urban area
Part ofWisconsin, Badger State, WI, Wis., Wisc.A midwestern state in north central United States

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