jean racine

1. 1.

   French advocate of Jansenism; tragedian who based his works on Greek and Roman themes (1639-1699)

   SynonymsRacineJean Baptiste Racine

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Questions about jean racine

What does jean racine mean?

jean racine means "French advocate of Jansenism; tragedian who based his works on Greek and Roman themes (1639-1699)".

What is another word for jean racine?

Close synonyms include Racine, Jean Baptiste Racine. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is jean racine a common word?

jean racine is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.