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blackettes

blackettes is the plural of blackette.

Meaning of blackette

Noun

blackette (plural blackettes)

  1. (rare) A black-haired person, especially a woman.
    • It’s a sure thing you won’t find a sunnier, cheerier color. And it is beautiful for blondes or brunettes or blackettes—even redheads.1949 April 20, Pat White, “Teen Pan Alley: Play Tricks with Flowers – Yellow Tops Spring Colors”, in Evening Courier, sports final edition, volume 65, number 276, Camden, N.J., →OCLC, page 20, column...
    Synonyms:
    noirette

Questions about blackettes

What is blackettes the plural of?
Blackettes is the plural of blackette.

Words near blackettes in the dictionary

  1. Blacketers
  2. blacketh
  3. Blackett
  4. Blackett effect
  5. blackette
  6. blackettes
  7. Blacketts
  8. blackey
  9. blackeye
  10. blackeyed
  11. blackeyes

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