Francophil

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Fran·co·phile

(frăng′kə-fīl′) also Fran·co·phil (-fĭl′)

A person who admires France, its people, or its culture.

Fran′co·phile′ adj.

Fran′co·phil′i·a (-fĭl′ē-ə, -fēl′yə) n.

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Francophil - an admirer of France and everything French

Francophile

admirer, booster, protagonist, supporter, champion, friend - a person who backs a politician or a team etc.; "all their supporters came out for the game"; "they are friends of the library"

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