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[ French kawn-koor; English kong-koor ] / French kɔ̃ˈkur; English kɒŋˈkʊər / SEE SYNONYMS FOR concours ON THESAURUS.COM
noun, plural con·cours [French kawn-koor; English kong-koorz]. /French kɔ̃ˈkur; English kɒŋˈkʊərz/. a public contest or competition. concours d'élégance. Origin of concours1935–40; <French, Old French; see concourse Words nearby concoursConcord coach, Concorde, Concord grape, Concordia, concorporate, concours, concours d'élégance, concourse, concrescence, concrete, concrete music Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for concoursIn his eighteenth year he carried off the prize at the Concours with his model of Milo of Crotona. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 9|Various But, wicked as Caffie may be, I believe that I shall accept the concours that he offered me. Conscience, Complete|Hector Malot I have a life-drawing “on the wall,” a composition sketch, and a “concours” study in oil. The Dark Star|Robert W. Chambers The events which attracted the greatest interest were the Concours daddresse, and the pig-sticking. Castles and Chateaux of Old Navarre and the Basque Provinces|Francis Miltoun
Words related to concourschampionship, clash, meeting, tournament, fight, trial, game, race, struggle, sport, rivalry, event, match, hostility, friction, strife, competition, animosity, difference, dispute |