Francesca
Americannoun
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Piero della Piero dei Franceschi, c1420–92, Italian painter.
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Also Francisca a female given name, form of Frances.
noun
Example Sentences
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Those off-pitch issues are said to have been resolved, but Scotland will rely heavily on star players such as Evie Gallagher and Francesca McGhie.
From BBC • Apr. 10, 2026
“Bridgerton” Season 4 concluded with Francesca dealing with the sudden death of her husband, played by Victor Alli, as well as Michaela’s abrupt decision to leave London, despite her promise to stay.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 24, 2026
Francesca and Michaela, of course, are not the first queer characters to appear in the series.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 24, 2026
"Francesca has long felt out of place in the world. As Michaela stirs up new feelings inside her, Fran will make discoveries about herself that could change everything," it said.
From BBC • Mar. 24, 2026
She sits with Hannah and Victoria and Francesca and all the other girls who aren’t on the lunch program.
From "From Twinkle, with Love" by Sandhya Menon
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