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film blanc

film blanc noun: a film characterized by an optimistic outlook, contrasting with film noir.

Noun

film blanc (countable and uncountable, plural films blancs)

  1. A film characterized by an optimistic outlook, contrasting with film noir.

Forms of film blanc

pluralfilms blancs

Origin of film blanc

Borrowed from French film blanc (literally “white film”).

Questions about film blanc

What does film blanc mean?
Film blanc means a film characterized by an optimistic outlook, contrasting with film noir.
What part of speech is film blanc?
Film blanc is a noun.
What is the plural of film blanc?
The plural of film blanc is films blancs.

Words near film blanc in the dictionary

  1. film at eleven
  2. film badge
  3. film badge holder
  4. film badge holders
  5. film badges
  6. film blanc
  7. film bro
  8. film bros
  9. film comic
  10. film comics
  11. film crew

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