Giraud

[ zhee-roh ]

noun
  1. Hen·ri Ho·no·ré [ahn -ree aw-naw-rey], /ɑ̃ ˈri ɔ nɔˈreɪ/, 1879–1949, French general.

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How to use Giraud in a sentence

  • Myiozetetes similis texensis (Giraud): Vermilion-crowned Flycatcher.

  • "No, while they are voting by secret ballot we have come out for a little air," replied Giraud.

    Unconscious Comedians | Honore de Balzac
  • On the terrace they found the Vicomtesse and the Baron Giraud.

    Dross | Henry Seton Merriman
  • And wiser men than Alphonse Giraud could not have enlightened her.

    Dross | Henry Seton Merriman
  • But the Baron Giraud did not make one proud of the human race.

    Dross | Henry Seton Merriman

British Dictionary definitions for Giraud

Giraud

/ (French ʒiro) /


noun
  1. Henri Honoré (ɑ̃riɔnɔre). 1879–1949, French general, who commanded French forces in North Africa (1942–43)

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