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black

 
pronunciation:
blaek
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part of speech: adjective
inflections: blacker, blackest
definition 1: having the color of the night sky.
antonyms:
white
similar words:
dark
definition 2: taken without cream or milk.
Jan drinks her coffee black.
synonyms:
dark
similar words:
plain, straight
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derivations: blackish (adj.), blackness (n.)
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  • blackboard:
    another name for chalkboard.
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