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BRUNET
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
A person with dark (brown) hair
Synonyms:
brunet; brunette
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("brunet" is a kind of...):
individual; mortal; person; somebody; someone; soul (a human being)
II. (adjective)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Marked by dark or relatively dark pigmentation of hair or skin or eyes
Example:
a brunette beauty
Synonyms:
brunet; brunette
Classified under:
Similar:
adust (burned brown by the sun)
bronzed; suntanned; tanned ((of skin) having a tan color from exposure to the sun)
brown; browned ((of skin) deeply suntanned)
dark (brunet (used of hair or skin or eyes))
black-haired; brown-haired; dark-haired (having hair of a dark color)
dark-skinned; dusky; swart; swarthy (naturally having skin of a dark color)
grizzled (having dark hairs mixed with grey or white)
nutbrown (of the color of nuts)
Attribute:
complexion; skin color; skin colour (the coloring of a person's face)
Antonym:
blond (being or having light colored skin and hair and usually blue or grey eyes)