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brunet \bru*net"\, Brunette \Bru*nette"\, adj.
1. being or having dark-colored skin and hair; contrasted
with {blond}. [Narrower terms: {adust, sunburned burned
brown by the sun}; {black, brown}; {black-haired,
dark-haired}; {browned, suntanned, tanned}; {grizzled,
roan}; {nutbrown}]
[WordNet 1.5] brunet


brunet \bru*net"\, Brunette \Bru*nette"\, n. [F. brunet,
brunette, brownish, dim. of brun, brune, brown, fr. OHG.
br?n. See {Brown}, a.]
A girl or woman with a somewhat brown or dark complexion. --
a. Having a dark tint.
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