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blancs

blancs is the plural of blanc.

Meaning of blanc

Noun

blanc (countable and uncountable, plural blancs)

  1. (ethnic, offensive, slur) A white person; a person of European or Caucasian descent.
  2. A white sauce of fat, broth, and vegetables, used especially for braised meat.
  3. A white cosmetic.
    • Had Miss Fipps not told her what they were, she would have taken them for ladies of fashion. In an age when women wore less than they had ever done but wore just as much blanc and rouge, there was little difference between the ladies in the side boxes and the ladies in the centre.2013, M. C. Beaton, Rake's Progress

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Phrases with blancs

Questions about blancs

What is blancs the plural of?
Blancs is the plural of blanc.

Words near blancs in the dictionary

  1. blanco
  2. Blanco County
  3. blancoed
  4. blancoing
  5. blancos
  6. blancs
  7. bland
  8. Bland County
  9. Bland-White-Garland syndrome
  10. Blanda
  11. Blandain

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