noir

English

/ˈnwɑː/, /ˈnwɑɹ/

adj
Definitions
  • (film) Of or pertaining to film noir, or the atmosphere associated with that genre

Etymology

Borrowed from French noir (black).

Origin

French

noir

Gloss

black

Concept
Semantic Field

Sense perception

Ontological Category

Property

Kanji

黒

Emoji
🐃 🐈‍⬛ 🕋 🖤 🦓

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