Racine

[ruh-seen, ra-, ra-seen, ruh-seen, rey-]

noun

1. Jean Baptiste 1639–99, French dramatist.

2. a city in SE Wisconsin.

Racine

/ rasin /

noun

1. Jean Baptiste (ʒɑ̃ batist). 1639–99, French tragic poet and dramatist. His plays include Andromaque (1667), Bérénice (1670), and Phèdre (1677)

Example Sentences

After the night of the curse breaking, the portraits of Admiral Percival Racine Ashton and the Honorable Pax Ashton that hung in Lord Fredrick’s study were never the same.

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Pudge had been a cabin boy in his youth and, coincidentally, had served on a ship captained by the famed Admiral Percival Racine Ashton himself.

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The Mexican food scene outside Milwaukee and maybe Racine is still mostly combo plates washed down with massive margaritas, or cartoonishly big burritos in the Chipotle model.

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Kya Christian Nelson, 23, of Racine, Wis., pleaded guilty in January to one count of conspiracy and two counts of unauthorized access to a protected computer to obtain information.

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“I will vote,” said Ana Gallo, a 36-year-old warehouse worker who was putting up Halloween decorations in front of her small house in Racine.

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