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GNU Webster's 1913

  1. Something especially hated or dreaded; a bugbear.

WordNet 3.0

  1. n. a detested person

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  • thevirils "Bête noire", don't forget about our painful accent :) Dec 24, 2008

‘bete noire’ has been looked up 1885 times, loved by 2 people, added to 22 lists, commented on 1 time, and is not a valid Scrabble word.