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Lacoste

American  
[luh-kawst, -kost, la-kawst] / ləˈkɔst, -ˈkɒst, laˈkɔst /

noun

  1. René 1905–1996, French tennis player.


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He’s a year younger than Drake Maye and he’s won as many majors as John McEnroe, Mats Wilander and Rene Lacoste.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 2, 2026

Thanh Cong Group, which supplies major clothing brands such as Adidas and Lacoste, told AFP its shipments to the United States had dipped last year, although it would not say by how much.

From Barron's • Jan. 9, 2026

Ocalan was wearing a branded Lacoste polo shirt, and in an indication of his enduring relevance, the shirt quickly went viral and websites ran out of stock.

From BBC • Jul. 11, 2025

Another object with an impeccable Surrealist pedigree is over at Jacques Lacoste, which is showing French design from the 1930s.

From New York Times • May 9, 2024

On one college break he returned home wearing a Lacoste shirt, telling the Warden that he couldn’t wear clothes that weren’t “preppy.”

From "Mountains Beyond Mountains" by Tracy Kidder and Michael French

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