whiteness,
white lightness or fairness of complexion; "only the whiteness of her cheeks gave any indication of the stress from which she was suffering"
man,
piece game equipment consisting of an object used in playing certain board games; "he taught me to set up the men on the chess board"; "he sacrificed a piece to get a strategic advantage"
chess game,
chess a board game for two players who move their 16 pieces according to specific rules; the object is to checkmate the opponent's king
checkers,
draughts a checkerboard game for two players who each have 12 pieces; the object is to jump over and so capture the opponent's pieces
black -
black clothing (worn as a sign of mourning); "the widow wore black"
Black -
popular child actress of the 1930's (born in 1928)
dark,
darkness an unenlightened state; "he was in the dark concerning their intentions"; "his lectures dispelled the darkness"
Adjective
black -
(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"
dishonourable,
dishonorable lacking honor or integrity; deserving dishonor; "dishonorable in thought and deed"
black -
of or belonging to a racial group having dark skin especially of sub-Saharan African origin; "a great people--a black people--...injected new meaning and dignity into the veins of civilization"- Martin Luther King Jr.
white of or belonging to a racial group having light skin coloration; "voting patterns within the white population"
african-american,
afro-american pertaining to or characteristic of Americans of African ancestry; "Afro-American culture"; "many black people preferred to be called African-American or Afro-American"
non-white,
dark-skinned,
colored,
coloured,
dark naturally having skin of a dark color; "a dark-skinned beauty"; "gold earrings gleamed against her dusky cheeks"; "a smile on his swarthy face"; "`swart' is archaic"
negro relating to or characteristic of or being a member of the traditional racial division of mankind having brown to black pigmentation and tightly curled hair
black -
being of the achromatic color of maximum darkness; having little or no hue owing to absorption of almost all incident light; "black leather jackets"; "as black as coal"; "rich black soil"
dark not giving performances; closed; "the theater is dark on Mondays"
value relative darkness or lightness of a color; "I establish the colors and principal values by organizing the painting into three values--dark, medium...and light"-Joe Hing Lowe
black -
extremely dark; "a black moonless night"; "through the pitch-black woods"; "it was pitch-dark in the cellar"
soiled,
unclean,
dirty having a physical or moral blemish so as to make impure according to dietary or ceremonial laws; "unclean meat"; "and the swine...is unclean to you"-Leviticus 11:3
black -
(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"
unfortunate unsuitable or regrettable; "an unfortunate choice of words"; "an unfortunate speech"
black -
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
evil morally bad or wrong; "evil purposes"; "an evil influence"; "evil deeds"
black -
(of coffee) without cream or sugar
undiluted not diluted; "undiluted milk"; "an undiluted racial strain"
black -
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"
hopeless (informal to emphasize how bad it is) beyond hope of management or reform; "she handed me a hopeless jumble of papers"; "he is a hopeless romantic"
black -
harshly ironic or sinister; "black humor"; "a grim joke"; "grim laughter"; "fun ranging from slapstick clowning ... to savage mordant wit"
Black is the color of objects that do not emit or reflect light in any part of the visible spectrum; they absorb all such frequencies of light. Although black is sometimes described as an "achromatic", or hueless, color, in practice it can be considered a color, as in expressions like "black cat" or "black paint".
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black A colour (the colour of the sky at night and a blackbird's feathers) that is created by the absorption of all light and reflection of none; dark and colourless.
black Of or belonging to a racial group having dark skin especially of sub-Saharan African origin.
black Marked by anger or resentment or hostility.
black The total absence of light.
black A person with dark skin who comes from Africa (or whose ancestors came from Africa).
black Dark and colourless; not reflecting visible light.
black A person with dark skin who comes from Africa (or whose ancestors came from Africa).
black An African-American male.
black The largest left tributary of the Amazon and the largest blackwater river in the world. It has its sources along the watershed between the Orinoco and the Amazon basins, and also connects with the Orinoco by way of the Casiquiare canal. In Colombia, where their sources are, it is called the Guainía River.
