Gounod
[goo-noh; French goo-noh] /ˈgu noʊ; French guˈnoʊ/
noun
1.
Charles François
[chahrlz fran-swah;; French sharl frahn-swa] /tʃɑrlz frænˈswɑ;; French ʃarl frɑ̃ˈswa/ (Show IPA), 1818–93, French composer.
/ˈɡuːnəʊ; French ɡuno/
noun
1.
Charles François (ʃarl frɑ̃swa). 1818–93, French composer of the operas Faust (1859) and Romeo and Juliet (1867)
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