Frenchman
noun
French·man
ˈfrench-mən 
1
: a native or inhabitant of France
2
: a person who is of French descent
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As a senior at Stanford, the 22-year-old Frenchman averaged 20.2 points, 10.6 rebounds, 1.4 blocks and 0.9 steals while shooting 46.7% from the field and 34.7% from 3-point range on 5.5 attempts per game.
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Jason Anderson, Sacbee.com, 27 June 2025
One of Ferrell’s biggest and best movies was this hilarious racing spoof, which followed the rise and fall and rise of a smug champion racer, his complicated friendship with best pal and fellow racer John C. Reilly, and his rivalry with an effete, snotty Frenchman played by Sacha Baron Cohen.
—Bilge Ebiri, Vulture, 27 June 2025
Joan Beringer: The 6-11, 230-pound Frenchman turns 19 in November and could be a first-rounder as a mobile threat working in the pick-and-roll and as a lob threat.
—Aaron Beard, Chicago Tribune, 23 June 2025
The 18-year-old Frenchman is considered a boom-or-bust selection who offers long-term upside and defensive versatility.
—Jason Beede, The Orlando Sentinel, 23 June 2025
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Jason Anderson, Sacbee.com, 27 June 2025
One of Ferrell’s biggest and best movies was this hilarious racing spoof, which followed the rise and fall and rise of a smug champion racer, his complicated friendship with best pal and fellow racer John C. Reilly, and his rivalry with an effete, snotty Frenchman played by Sacha Baron Cohen.
—Bilge Ebiri, Vulture, 27 June 2025
Joan Beringer: The 6-11, 230-pound Frenchman turns 19 in November and could be a first-rounder as a mobile threat working in the pick-and-roll and as a lob threat.
—Aaron Beard, Chicago Tribune, 23 June 2025
The 18-year-old Frenchman is considered a boom-or-bust selection who offers long-term upside and defensive versatility.
—Jason Beede, The Orlando Sentinel, 23 June 2025
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“Frenchman.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Frenchman. Accessed 8 Jul. 2025.
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Frenchman
noun
French·man
ˈfrench-mən
: a person who is French
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