Free France

proper noun

The French government in exile headed by Charles de Gaulle from June 1940 to August 1944 during World War II (in opposition to the Axis-aligned Vichy France), a member of the Allies and at war with the Axis powers, and the colonies and military forces loyal to it.

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Meanings

proper noun
  1. historicalThe French government in exile headed by Charles de Gaulle from June 1940 to August 1944 during World War II (in opposition to the Axis-aligned Vichy France), a member of the Allies and at war with the Axis powers, and the colonies and military forces loyal to it.

Translations

Chinese Mandarin 自由法國 /自由法国
  • 自由法國 /自由法国 (Zìyóu Fǎguó)French government in exile
French France libre
  • France libreFrench government in exile
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APA

Free France. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Free%20France

MLA

“Free France.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Free%20France. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Free France,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Free%20France.

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