brunet
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- noun
- /bruːˈnɛt/
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moreno
- The brunet or the blond?
- brunet hair
- Mr. Brunet
Examples
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The brunet man looked striking in his dark suit at the wedding.
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And aside from me blurring out Rjean Brunet's signature a bit because it was actually legible (and I therefore was not going to put that publicly online), what you see here is exactly what I got.
Blog text (27) -
What about the brunet, Wes?
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I have brunet hair, Lucius and p68
Fiction book (1990) -
Sometimes I am the one who is irritated, and then, just to tick it off, I imagine I am a tall and slender brunet with a captivating smile.
Fiction book (1994) -
A pertinent contrast can be found in Manet's portrait of Mine Brunet, painted sometime in the early 1860s, where Manet depicts a standing female figure.
Academic text (1997) -
At the party, I couldn't help but notice the brunet who was chatting with everyone.
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The brunet teenager caught everyone's attention with his charming smile.
Antonyms
How Dark
Surface Forms
Etymology
Brunet comes from the French brun 'brown' and the ending -et that means 'small', so it originally meant 'little brown'. It is the male form of brunette, and that's why it names a man or boy with dark brown or black hair.