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Adjective: brunette  broo'net
  1. Marked by dark or relatively dark pigmentation of hair or skin or eyes
    "a brunette beauty";
    - brunet [US]
Noun: brunette  broo'net
  1. A person with dark (brown) hair
    - brunet [US]

Derived forms: brunettes

See also: adust [archaic], black-haired, bronzed, brown, browned, brown-haired, complexion, dark, dark-haired, dark-skinned, dusky, grizzled, nutbrown, skin color [US], skin colour [Brit, Cdn], suntanned, swart [archaic], swarthy, tanned

Type of: individual, mortal, person, somebody, someone, soul

Antonym: blonde

Encyclopedia: Brunette, Newfoundland and Labrador