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Junot

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[zhy-noh] / ʒüˈnoʊ /

noun

  1. Andoche Duc d'Abrantès, 1771–1813, French marshal.


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Writers like Rebecca Solnit and Junot Diaz have described the revelatory, and potentially revolutionary, nature of disasters.

From Salon • Sep. 29, 2024

French troops commanded by General Jean-Andoche Junot swept across the Iberian Peninsula to storm into Lisbon.

From Textbooks • Dec. 14, 2022

We fell in love reading Junot Diaz’s “The Brief Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao” together, having dim sum in Chinatown and volunteering regularly with a local dog rescue.

From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 30, 2022

Gonell joins a group of distinguished Dominican natives who have helped enrich American life after becoming citizens, from the late designer Oscar de la Renta to author Junot Díaz and baseball player David Ortiz.

From Washington Post • Jul. 28, 2021

Junot, understanding his remarks to reflect upon Napoleon, whom he almost worshiped, was instantly in a flame, and stigmatized Lanusse as a traitor.

From Harper's New Monthly Magazine, February, 1852 by