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brunet¹

  • /bɹuˈnɛt/ US
  • /bɹuːˈnɛt/ UK

Rhymes with -ɛt

Where it comes from

From French brunet. Compare also Middle English brunet, burnet (“brown”), from Old French brunet, which is the same word.

adjective

  1. not comparable, rare Of a man's or boy's hair: brown or dark brown.
  2. not comparable, rare Of a man or boy, having brown or dark brown hair.

noun brunets

  1. rare A man or boy with brown or dark brown hair.

Brunet²

Where it comes from

French Brunet

proper noun Brunets

  1. A surname from French.

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MLA

"brunet." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/brunet. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

APA

brunet. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/brunet

Chicago

"brunet." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/brunet.

BibTeX
@misc{brunet_2026,
  title = {brunet},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/brunet},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}