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roux

/ʁu/

adjective/ʁu/

russet; red, ginger (refers to hair of a reddish-brown color)

Inherited from Old French ros, from Latin russus.

noun, masculine/ʁu/

redhead (man); roux (a mixture of fat and flour)

Synonyms: rouquin

Inherited from Old French ros, from Latin russus.