noun, plural rai·son·neurs [rez-uh–nurz; French re-zaw-nœr] /ˌrɛz əˈnɜrz; French rɛ zɔˈnœr/.
- a character in a play, novel, or the like who voices the central theme, philosophy, or point of view of the work.
noun, plural rai·son·neurs [rez-uh–nurz; French re-zaw-nœr] /ˌrɛz əˈnɜrz; French rɛ zɔˈnœr/.