pieds noirs

A form of pied noir — Someone of European origin living in North Africa, especially Algeria, under French rule, particularly one who was repatriated to mainland France after Algerian independence.

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Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of pied noir
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pieds noirs. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/pieds%20noirs

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“pieds noirs.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/pieds%20noirs. Accessed November 5, 2026.

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