BRUNETTE

brunet, brunette

(adjective) marked by dark or relatively dark pigmentation of hair or skin or eyes; “a brunette beauty”

brunet, brunette

(noun) a person with dark (brown) hair

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Adjective

brunette (not comparable)

(of hair, eyes, skin, etc.) of a dark color or tone.

(of a person) having brown or black hair and, often, dark eyes and darkish or olive skin.

Noun

brunette (plural brunettes)

A person, especially female, with brown or black hair and, often, dark eyes and darkish or olive skin.

Anagrams

• Buettner, Burnette

Proper noun

Brunette (plural Brunettes)

A surname.

Statistics

• According to the 2010 United States Census, Brunette is the 9399th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 3459 individuals. Brunette is most common among White (90.58%) individuals.

Anagrams

• Buettner, Burnette

Source: Wiktionary


Bru*nette", n. Etym: [F. brunet, brunette, brownish, dim. of brun, brune, brown, fr. OHG. br. See Brown, a.]

Definition: A girl or woman with a somewhat brown or dark complexion.

– a.

Definition: Having a dark tint.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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