tartan noir

noun

Scottish hard-boiled crime fiction

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Meanings

nountartan noir (uncountable)
  1. uncountableScottish hard-boiled crime fiction
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tartan noir. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/tartan%20noir

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Chicago

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