goncourt Meaning, Definition & Usage

1. noun French writer who collaborated with his brother Edmond de Goncourt on many books (1830-1870)
   Jules Alfred Huot de Goncourt; Jules de Goncourt.
   
2. noun French writer who collaborated with his brother Jules de Goncourt on many books and who in his will established the Prix Goncourt (1822-1896)
   Edmond de Goncourt; Edmond Louis Antoine Huot de Goncourt.
   

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