noire

Definitions of noire
  1. noun
    a woman who is Black
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    type of:
    noir
    a person with dark skin who comes from Africa (or whose ancestors came from Africa)
    femme
    an adult female person (as opposed to a man)
  2. noun
    a musical note having the time value of a quarter of a whole note
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    note
    a notation representing the pitch and duration of a musical sound
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