"Balzac" meaning in French

See Balzac in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

IPA: /bal.zak/ Audio: LL-Q150 (fra)-Benoît Prieur-rue Honoré-de-Balzac.wav
Head templates: {{fr-proper noun}} Balzac ?
  1. Balzac (a town and commune of the Charente department, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France) Categories (place): Places in France, Places in Nouvelle-Aquitaine, Towns in France, Towns in Nouvelle-Aquitaine
    Sense id: en-Balzac-fr-name-LiJrF~Xj Categories (other): Communes of France
  2. a surname
    Sense id: en-Balzac-fr-name-v2O7m9sM Categories (other): French surnames
  3. a surname
    Honoré de Balzac, French writer
    Categories (topical): Individuals Derived forms: balzacien
    Sense id: en-Balzac-fr-name-7yE9~yE- Disambiguation of Individuals: 19 29 52 Categories (other): French surnames, French entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of French entries with incorrect language header: 6 40 54
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