Blanche

common nounproper nounproper noun adjective

Syllable Decomposition

blanche

Etymology

(12th century) feminization of white.

Definitions

1. Woman of an Indo-European ethnicity, whose skin is rather pale compared to 'black' (African), 'yellow' (Asian), and 'red' (Native American) ethnicities.

2. Woman of an ethnicity other than Native American.especially

See also

blanc (adj.) blanche (adj.) Blanche (pn.) blancs (adj.) blancs (cn.) blanches (adj.) blanches (cn.) Blancs (pn.) Blanches (pn.) Blanc (pn.)