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Francona

Definition:

Francona is a proper noun referring to Terry Francona, an American baseball manager and former player. He is widely known for his successful career managing various Major League Baseball (MLB) teams.

Senses and Usages:

Sense 1:

As a proper noun, Francona refers specifically to Terry Francona.

Example sentence: Terry Francona led the Boston Red Sox to two World Series championships in 2004 and 2007.

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Sense 2:

As a common noun, francona is used to describe a dedicated and skilled baseball manager.

Example sentence: The team struggled until they hired a francona who turned their fortunes around.

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Sense 3:

As a common noun, francona can also be used to refer to a fan of Terry Francona or his teams.

Example sentence: The franconas cheered loudly when the team scored the winning run.

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