First Known Use: 1830
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beurre noir
noun \-ˈnwär\
Definition of BEURRE NOIR
: butter heated until brown or black and often flavored with vinegar or lemon juice
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Origin of BEURRE NOIR
French, literally, black butter
Rhymes with BEURRE NOIR
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