/ Dictionary / Index R Renoir: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: Re•noir Pronunciation: (ren'wär, ren-wär' Fr. r&schwa-nwar'), [key] — n. 1894–1979, French film director and writer. his father,1841–1919, French painter. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. See also: renoir (Thesaurus) renography renounce Related Content Daily Word Quiz: respite Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language