Delannoy
[ duh-la-nwa ]
/ də laˈnwa /
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noun
Mar·cel [mar-sel], /marˈsɛl/, 1898–1962, French composer.
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Words nearby Delannoy
De Lancey, De Land, Delaney, Delaney Amendment, de Lange's syndrome, Delannoy, Delano, Delany, de la Renta, de la Roche, de la Rue
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How to use Delannoy in a sentence
My Dear, my dress is frightfully green (Delannoy's green velvet coat over pink tulle).
Letters of a Diplomat's Wife|Mary King WaddingtonI shall wear Delannoy's blue and white striped silk, half long, and take my hat in my hand, as it must go on for our outing.
Letters of a Diplomat's Wife|Mary King Waddington