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Noir (or noire) is the French word for black. It may refer to:
- Persons
- Jim Noir, musician
- Ricardo Noir, Boca Juniors football player.
- Places
- Montagne Noire, a mountain range in southwestern France
- La Roche-Noire, a village and commune in the Puy-de-Dôme département of central France
- Noire River, in Quebec, Canada
- Pointe-Noire, Guadeloupe
- Pointe-Noire District in the Republic of the Congo
- Pointe-Noire, second largest city in the Republic of the Congo
- Pointe-Noire Bay, bay at Pointe-Noire
- Pointe Noire Airport, airport of Pointe-Noire
- Literature, arts, and entertainment
- Film noir, a film genre
- Noir fiction, another name for "hardboiled" crime fiction.
- Noir, the second full-length album by post-metal band Callisto
- Noir (anime), an anime series, as well as an entity in it
- Noir, a novel by K. W. Jeter
- Guy Noir, a recurring character (in a segment of the same title) on A Prairie Home Companion, which parodies the typical film noir detective
- Noir Pictures, an indepedent film company in Honolulu, Hawaii.
- Vince Noir, a character played by Noel Fielding in the BBC Television comedy The Mighty Boosh
- Noir, a character in the video game La Pucelle: Tactics
- Noir, the alias of Ray Balzac Courland in Gorgeous Carat
- Folk noir, music genre.
- Magie Noire, a cartoon by the Ivorian painter and author Gilbert G. Groud
- Série noire, a French publishing imprint
- Souris noire, a French television series
- Tech noire, a specific term for a style of experimental music
- "Para-noir", a track on Marilyn Manson's 2003 album, The Golden Age of Grotesque.
- Other
- La Legion Noire (The black Legion), a military unit of the French Revolutionary Army
- Mondeuse Noire, a red wine grape grown primarily in the Savoy region of France
- Pinot noir, a French wine
- Royale Noir, a Windows XP theme
See also
- Bande noire disambiguation
- Bête noire disambiguation
