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blackc. 1200, "to become black;" early 14c., "to make black, darken;" from black (adj.). Related: Blacked; blacking.
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blackOld English blæc "the color black," also "ink," from noun use of black (adj.). From late 14c. as "dark spot in the pupil of the eye." The meaning "black person, Afri [..]
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blackOld English blæc "dark," from Proto-Germanic *blakaz "burned" (source also of Old Norse blakkr "dark," Old High German blah "black," Swedish bläck "ink,&qu [..]
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blackperson of African descent.
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blackA person with African ancestral origins, who self identifies, or is identified, as Black, African or Afro-Caribbean (see, African and Afro-Caribbean). The word is capitalised to signify its specific use in this way. In some circumstances the word Black signifies all non-white minority populations, and in this use serves political purposes. While th [..]
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blackthe quality or state of the achromatic color of least lightness (bearing the least resemblance to white) being of the achromatic color of maximum darkness; having little or no hue owing to absorption [..]
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blackthe darkest colour of all. Coal is black
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black[A] designation applied to telecommunications and automated information systems, and to associated areas, circuits, components, and equipment, in which only unclassified signals are processed. Note: Encrypted signals are unclassified. [NIS] 2. Designation applied to information systems, and to associated areas, circuits, components, and equipment, [..]
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blackPropaganda which falsifies it origin
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blackDictionary of RGB Colours RGB: 0;0;0Hex: 000000 See example...
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blackA font that has more weight than the bold version of a typeface.
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blackshvarts
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blackSee colors
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blackSirius's younger brother. He was killed by Lord Voldemort.
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blackEscaped prisoner from Azkaban; Harry's godfather
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blackA horse color which is black, including the muzzle, flanks, mane, tail and legs unless white markings are present.
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black(colour) The colour/color perceived in the absence of light.
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blackis slang for profit. Profit, also called net income, is the amount remaining after all costs, depreciation, interest, taxes, and other expenses have been deducted from total sales. Profit is also refe [..]
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blackThis is a term that has undergone considerable change and development since the 1950s. As several different meanings are currently in use, it should be used with caution and understanding.The North Am [..]
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black(n) the quality or state of the achromatic color of least lightness (bearing the least resemblance to white)(n) total absence of light(n) British chemist who identified carbon dioxide and who formulat [..]
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blackniger
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black(See under COLOURS for its symbolisms, etc.).
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black“Love or Marriage” (1867); “In Silk Attire” (1869); “Kilmeny” (1870); “The Monarch of Mincing Lane” (1871); “A Daughter [..]
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blackThe entire coat of the horse is black, including the muzzle, the flanks, the mane, tail and legs, unless white markings are present.
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blackThe fourth color in four-color printing. It is listed as the K in "CMYK." Black is required in the printing process because equal amounts of cyan, magenta and yellow inks will not pr [..]
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blackProcess fully fermented
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blackLeaf colour desirable leaf appearance
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blackA dye used to stain Proteins in electrophoretic techniques. It is used interchangeably with its acid form.
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blackHand Gang - the engine room and fire room crew. Older (ca. WW II), less politically-correct form is Black Gang. Originally, it referred to the appearance of men who had been handling or working around [..]
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black a social construct referring to people who have dark skin colour and/or other related racialized characteristics. The term has become less of an indicator of skin colour and more of racialized charac [..]
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blackBorn on 23 May 1908 in Motherwell, Scotland, Black studied at the University of Glasgow, where he received an MA (Mathematics and Physics) in 1929, an ...
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blackBorn on 23 May 1908 in Motherwell, Scotland, Black studied at the University of Glasgow, where he received an MA (Mathematics and Physics) in 1929, ...
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blackFischer Black is best known for the Black–Scholes option pricing formula, which he regarded as an application of the capital asset pricing model (CAPM). ...
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blackA term used to refer to a secret program that has not been acknowledged, e.g. 'Aurora', 'Astra', TR-3 etc. Also used as state of a runway. if the runway is Black, then its not usea [..]
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blackDescribes the player's army who moves second (the player who controls White's army is the first to move, at the start of each game). Typically, the Black army will be colored Black, whereas the White army will, um, be colored White. However, with 'artistic license', manufacturers of Chess sets will play about with different colo [..]
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blackA wager on all the black numbers.
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black$100 casino chip.
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blackA $100 casino chip.
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blackA person having ancestry in any of the black racial groups from the African continent.
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blackDenotes data, text, equipment, processes, systems or installations associated with information that requires no emissions security related protection. For example, electronic signals are black if bear [..]
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blackBody, head muzzle, flanks and legs are covered with uniform black hair.
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blackBlue
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blackBLIZZARD
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blackBody, head muzzle, flanks and legs are covered with uniform black hair.
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black
(of an object) Absorbing all light and reflecting none; dark and hueless.
(of a place, etc) Without light.
(sometimes capitalized) Of or relating to any of various ethnic groups having dark pigm [..]
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black===Adjective===
====of the darkest or a very dark color====
=====Synonyms=====
black
coal black
ebon
inky
jetty archaic
nigrescent
obsidian
pitch-dark
pitch-black
raven|the colour of a raven
sable
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blacklang=en
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blackIn recent years “black“ has been used less often in this all-encompassing sense, being replaced by such terms as “black and Asian“, “black and ethnic minority“, “black/minority ethnic“. The term is st [..]
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