Racine
[ruh-seen, ra- or, French, ra-seen for 1; ruh-seen, rey- for 2] /rəˈsin, ræ- or, French, raˈsin for 1; rəˈsin, reɪ- for 2/
noun
1.
Jean Baptiste
[zhahn ba-teest] /ʒɑ̃ baˈtist/ (Show IPA), 1639–99, French dramatist.
2.
a city in SE Wisconsin.
/French rasin/
noun
1.
Jean Baptiste (ʒɑ̃ batist). 1639–99, French tragic poet and dramatist. His plays include Andromaque (1667), Bérénice (1670), and Phèdre (1677)
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