noir
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Shortened from film noir, and from French noir. Doublet of negro.
noir (comparative more noir, superlative most noir)
noir (countable and uncountable, plural noirs)
Inherited from Middle French noir, from Old French noir, neir, from Latin nigrum. Doublet of nègre.
noir (feminine noire, masculine plural noirs, feminine plural noires)
blanc | gris | noir |
rouge; cramoisi, carmin | orange; brun, marron | jaune; crème |
lime | vert | menthe |
cyan, turquoise; bleu canard | azur, bleu ciel | bleu |
violet, lilas; indigo | magenta; pourpre | rose |
From Old French noir, neir.
noir m (uncountable)
noir m (feminine singular noire, masculine plural noirs, feminine plural noires)
noir oblique singular, m (oblique plural noirs, nominative singular noirs, nominative plural noir)
noir m (oblique and nominative feminine singular noire)
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