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Meanings of black in English

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Darkest color, resulting from the absence or complete absorption of light.

inkinesskeyblackness
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Horse coat color.

black horse
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equine coat color
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Spore print color.

Of or belonging to a racial group having dark skin especially of sub-Saharan African origin.

blackened
white
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negroid colored coloured dark dark-skinned non-white negro colorful
Usage of black in English
1
The result of the subtraction is a flow–independent black-blood vessel wall image.
Pubmed
2
This alarming news, however, was blacked out of the NRC's public report.
The Guardian
3
Some of those efforts have shown signs of success among young blacks.
Reuters
4
He takes pictures of his boat, blacking out background making good effect.
The new yorker
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Used as
Adjective
Used in
Canada · United States of America · South Africa
Most used in
1900
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Black is the darkest color, the result of the absence or complete absorption of visible light. It is an achromatic color, a color without hu... See more Even more