/pee ay' nwahr", pyay'/ ; Fr. /pyay nwannrdd"/ , pl. pieds noirs /pee ayz' nwahr", pyayz'/ ; Fr. /pyay nwannrdd"/ . Often Disparaging.
1. an Algerian-born French person.
2. formerly, a person of French origin living in French-ruled Algeria.
Also, pied-noir .
[ 1960-65; ]