Lacoste
[luh-kawst, -kost; French la-kawst] /ləˈkɔst, -ˈkɒst; French laˈkɔst/
noun
1.
René [ruh-ney;; French ruh-ney] /rəˈneɪ;; French rəˈneɪ/ (Show IPA), 1905–1996, French tennis player.
Paris-based high-end apparel company, founded 1933, named for René Lacoste (1904-1996), company co-founder.
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