buffon

Buf·fon

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [by-fawn]
- /büˈfɔ̃/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [by-fawn]
- /büˈfɔ̃/

Definitions of buffon word

noun buffon Georges Louis Leclerc (ʒɔrʒ lwi ləklɛr), Comte de. 1707–88, French encyclopedist of natural history; principal author of Histoire naturelle (36 vols., 1749–89), containing the Époques de la nature (1777), which foreshadowed later theories of evolution 3
noun buffon Comte de(born George Louis Leclerc) 1707-88; Fr. naturalist 3
noun buffon Georges Louis Leclerc [zhawrzh lwee luh-kler] /ʒɔrʒ lwi ləˈklɛr/ (Show IPA), Comte de, 1707–88, French naturalist. 1

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A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 80% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.

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