Look up: Black

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   Black
   Black is a town in Geneva County Alabama, USA. Black is a township in Tripp County South Dakota, USA. Black is a township in Somerset County Pennsylvania, USA. Black is a township in Posey County Indiana, USA.
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   black
   Waters:Atlantic, Pacific, and Gulf coasts Description (in water): The smallest members of the drum family, croakers range from 1/2 lb. to 3 lbs. They are usually silvery in color; spotfin has a pale steel-blue cast and a characteristic black spot under the pectoral fin, while yellowfin has grayish-green sides with dark wavy lines and yellow scales. Description (in market): Lean white meat that's tender and full-flavored. The skin is edible.
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   Black
   small, wrinkled, dry-cured olives with a very strong flavor; from the island of Thassos
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   black
   [adj] - harshly ironic or sinister 2. [adj] - (of intelligence operations) deliberately misleading 3. [adj] - offering little or no hope 4. [adj] - (used of conduct or character) deserving or bringing disgrace or shame 5. [adj] - stemming from evil characteristics or forces 6. [adj] - (of events) having extremely unfortunate or dire consequences 7. [adj] - (of coffee) without cream or sugar 8. [adj] - dressed in black 9. [adj] - soiled with dirt or soot 10. [adj] - (of the face) made black especially as with suffused blood 11. [adj] - being of the achromatic color of maximum darkness 12. [adj] - extremely dark 13. [adj] - of or belonging to a racial group having dark skin especially of sub-Saharan African origin 14. [adj] - marked by anger or resentment or hostility 15. [n] - British chemist who identified carbon dioxide and who formulated the concepts of specific heat and latent heat (1728-1799) 16. [n] - popular child actress of the 1930`s (born 1927) 17. [n] - a person with dark skin who comes from Africa (or whose ancestors came from Africa) 18. [n] - the quality or state of the achromatic color of least lightness (bearing the least resemblance to white) 19. [n] - (chess or checkers) the darker pieces 20. [n] - black clothing (worn as a sign of mourning)
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   Black
   Black may be used before another term to indicate that it was - Fatal - Very severe - but see other `black terms` below
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   black
   of a body or medium,effectively absorbing all of the radiation of some specified energy or range of energies incident on it Category: Physics
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   Black
   In four-colour printing (CMYK) black is the fourth colour, represented by the ' K '.
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   Black
   Black adjective [ Middle English blak , Anglo-Saxon blęc ; akin to Icelandic blakkr dark, swarthy, Swedish bläck ink, Danish blęk , Old High German blach , LG. & Dutch blaken to burn with a black smoke. Not akin to Anglo-Saxon blāc , English bleak pallid. ...98.] 1. Destitute of light, or incapable of reflecting it; of ...
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   Black
   Black adverb Sullenly; threateningly; maliciously; so as to produce blackness.
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    Black
    Black noun 1. That which is destitute of light or whiteness; the darkest color, or rather a destitution of all color; as, a cloth has a good black . « Black is the badge of hell, The hue of dungeons, and the suit of night. Shak. » 2. A black pigment or dye. 3. A negro; a person whose skin is of a black color, or shaded with black; esp. a ...
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    Black
    Black transitive verb [ imperfect & past participle Blacked ; present participle & verbal noun Blacking .] [ See Black , adjective , and confer Blacken .] 1. To make black; to blacken; to soil; to sully. « They have their teeth blacked , both men and women, for they say a do ...
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    1. That which is destitute of light or whiteness; the darkest colour, or rather a destitution of all colour; as, a cloth has a good black. 'Black is the badge of hell, The hue of dungeons, and the suit of night.' (Shak) ... 2. A black pigment or dye. ... 3. A negro; a person whose skin is of a black colour, or shaded with black; especially. A member ...
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    black
    blackened adjective (of the face) made black especially as with suffused blood; `a face black with fury`
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    bleak adjective offering little or no hope; `the future looked black`; `prospects were bleak`; `Life in the Aran Islands has always been bleak and difficult`- J.M.Synge; `took a dim view of things`
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    calamitous adjective (of events) having extremely unfortunate or dire consequences; bringing ruin; `the stock market crashed on Black Friday`; `a calamitous defeat`; `the battle was a disastrous end to a disastrous campaign`; `such doctrines, if true, would be absolutely fatal to my theory`- Charles Darwin; `it is fatal to enter any war without the will to win it`- Douglas MacArthur; `a fateful error`
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    dark adjective stemming from evil characteristics or forces; wicked or dishonorable; `black deeds`; `a black lie`; `his black heart has concocted yet another black deed`; `Darth Vader of the dark side`; `a dark purpose`; `dark undercurrents of ethnic hostility`; `the scheme of some sinister intelligence bent on punishing him`-Thomas Hardy
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    disgraceful adjective (used of conduct or character) deserving or bringing disgrace or shame; `Man...has written one of his blackest records as a destroyer on the oceanic islands`- Rachel Carson; `an ignominious retreat`; `inglorious defeat`; `an opprobrious monument to human greed`; `a shameful display of cowardice`
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    grim adjective harshly ironic or sinister; `black humor`; `a grim joke`; `grim laughter`; `fun ranging from slapstick clowning ... to savage mordant wit`
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    black
    pitch-black adjective extremely dark; `a black moonless night`; `through the pitch-black woods`; `it was pitch-dark in the cellar`
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    black
    smutty adjective soiled with dirt or soot; `with feet black from playing outdoors`; `his shirt was black within an hour`
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    black
    adjective marked by anger or resentment or hostility; `black looks`; `black words`
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    adjective (of intelligence operations) deliberately misleading; `black propaganda`
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    adjective dressed in black; `a black knight`; `black friars`
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    black
    adjective (of coffee) without cream or sugar
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    black
    blackness noun the quality or state of the achromatic color of least lightness (bearing the least resemblance to white)
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