Scandinavian noir

noun

Synonym of Nordic noir (“subgenre of film noir”).

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Nordic noirScandi-noir
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Meanings

nounScandinavian noir (countable and uncountable, plural Scandinavian noirs)

plural Scandinavian noirs

  1. uncountablebroadcastingSynonym of Nordic noir (“subgenre of film noir”).

    Synonyms: Nordic noir

  2. countablebroadcastingSynonym of Nordic noir (“film or show of this subgenre”).

    Synonyms: Scandi-noir, Nordic noir

Synonyms & antonyms

nounSynonym of Nordic noir (“subgenre of film noir”).

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Nordic noir

nounSynonym of Nordic noir (“film or show of this subgenre”).

Similar
Scandi-noirNordic noir
Also see
nordic noirscandi-noir

Origin

Blend of Scandinavian + film noir.

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Cite this entry
APA

Scandinavian noir. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Scandinavian%20noir

MLA

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

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Scandinavian noir,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Scandinavian%20noir.

Source: Scandinavian noir on Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.