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Franco, Francisco(dictionary)
Zeffirelli, Franco(encyclopedia)
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Franco-Prussian War(encyclopedia)
Franco (as used in expressions)(encyclopedia)
Franco, Francisco(encyclopedia)

Franco- (iou)



Franco- combining form.
[from medieval Latin Francus FRANK noun1 + -O-.]
Forming adjective and noun combs. with the meaning 'French, Frankish or French and ', as Franco-Canadian, Franco-German, Franco-Prussian, Franco-Roman. Cf. GALLO-1.
Franco'mania noun a craze or excessive liking for France and French things L19.
Francophil(e) adjective & noun (a person who is) friendly towards France or fond of France and French things L19.
Franco'philia noun friendliness towards France; excessive fondness for France and French things: M20.
Francophobe adjective & noun (a person who is) affected with Francophobia L19.
Franco'phobia noun dread or dislike of France and French things L19.