Black is valid Scrabble Word

Definitions for BLACK in dictionary:

VERB:
• to blacken
• make (something) black, especially with polish
• refuse to handle (goods), undertake (work), or have dealings with (a person or business) as a way of taking industrial action
• Sullenly; threateningly; maliciously; so as to produce blackness.
• make or become black
• make black
• make (one's face and other visible parts) black with polish or make-up so as not to be seen at night or to play the role of a black person in a play or film
NOUN:
• black colour or pigment
• black clothes or material, typically worn as a sign of mourning
• darkness, especially of night or an overcast sky
• the player of the black pieces in chess or draughts
• a black thing, in particular the black ball in snooker.
• a member of a dark-skinned people, especially one of African or Australian Aboriginal ancestry
• the situation of not owing money to a bank or of making a profit in a business operation
• blackcurrant cordial
• 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.
• A black pigment or dye.
• A negro; a person whose skin is of a black color, or shaded with black; esp. a member or descendant of certain African races.
• A black garment or dress; as, she wears black
• Mourning garments of a black color; funereal drapery.
• The part of a thing which is distinguished from the rest by being black.
• A stain; a spot; a smooch.
• the quality or state of the achromatic color of least lightness (bearing the least resemblance to white)
• total absence of light
• British chemist who identified carbon dioxide and who formulated the concepts of specific heat and latent heat (1728-1799)
• popular child actress of the 1930\'s (born in 1928)
• a person with dark skin who comes from Africa (or whose ancestors came from Africa)
• (board games) the darker pieces
• black clothing (worn as a sign of mourning)
• darkest colour
ADJECTIVE:
• being of the darkest colour
• of the very darkest colour owing to the absence of or complete absorption of light; the opposite of white
• (of the sky or night) completely dark owing to the sun, moon, or stars not being visible
• deeply stained with dirt
• (of a plant or animal) dark in colour as distinguished from a lighter variety
• (of coffee or tea) served without milk
• of or denoting the suits spades and clubs in a pack of cards.
• (of a ski run) of the highest level of difficulty, as indicated by black markers positioned along it.
• belonging to or denoting any human group having dark-coloured skin, especially of African or Australian Aboriginal ancestry
• relating to black people
• characterized by tragic or disastrous events; causing despair or pessimism
• (of humour) presenting tragic or harrowing situations in comic terms
• full of anger or hatred
• very evil or wicked
• denoting a covert military procedure
• (of goods or work) not to be handled or undertaken by trade union members, especially so as to express support for an industrial dispute elsewhere
• of the darkest colour, like coal
• Destitute of light, or incapable of reflecting it; of the color of soot or coal; of the darkest or a very dark color, the opposite of white; characterized by such a color; as, black cloth; black hair or eyes.
• In a less literal sense: Enveloped or shrouded in darkness; very dark or gloomy; as, a black night; the heavens black with clouds.
• Fig.: Dismal, gloomy, or forbidding, like darkness; destitute of moral light or goodness; atrociously wicked; cruel; mournful; calamitous; horrible.
• Expressing menace, or discontent; threatening; sullen; foreboding; as, to regard one with black looks.
• To make black; to blacken; to soil; to sully.
• To make black and shining, as boots or a stove, by applying blacking and then polishing with a brush.
• being of the achromatic color of maximum darkness; having little or no hue owing to absorption of almost all incident light
• of or belonging to a racial group having dark skin especially of sub-Saharan African origin
• marked by anger or resentment or hostility
• offering little or no hope
• stemming from evil characteristics or forces; wicked or dishonorable
• (of events) having extremely unfortunate or dire consequences; bringing ruin
• (of the face) made black especially as with suffused blood
• extremely dark
• harshly ironic or sinister
• (of intelligence operations) deliberately misleading
• distributed or sold illicitly
• (used of conduct or character) deserving or bringing disgrace or shame
• (of coffee) without cream or sugar
• soiled with dirt or soot
• (of a person's state of mind) full of gloom or misery; very depressed
OTHER DEFINITIONS:
• being of the darkest color

Words related to BLACK

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Words that contain BLACK

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How to use BLACK in a sentence

• And he beheld that the knight was clad entirely in black, and that the horse upon which he rode and all the furniture of the horse was black.
• The conclusion is forced upon us that the plan of sending black troops in larger numbers to Algeria will be vigorously prosecuted.
• A torrent of black hair fell down over its shoulders.
• Just as her patience was wearing to a thread the hack arrived, looking as black and glossy as if some one had been all this time polishing it for the occasion.
• Her face drooped, and her hand trembled as it lay on her black dress.
• I see the fountain, the golden light, the dark faces, and intense black eyes, a little softened by the comforting distance.
• He summoned General Butler and set him to work on his scheme to use these one hundred and eighty thousand black troops to dig the Panama Canal.
• Then, suddenly, a bell that Sperry had placed on the stand beyond the black curtain commenced to ring.
• Mother Mitchel soon arrived, with her black cat, Fanfreluche, who accompanied her everywhere.
• The black magic of the lonesome night in that strange place impressed me, but the detective was a most practical man.
• All in black she was, with a lace shawl over her bare head.
• The sum of the black numbers is 52, which is the interval between the days, and the number over the column is the same as the final red number.
• Burleigh entered the room and gazed eagerly at the half-insensible man on the floor-a short, thick-set fellow with a white, dirty face and a black moustache.
• What was Monte doing here? She saw the black horse she knew also, saddled, with reins dragging on the trail as the rider had dropped them to dismount.
• The plate was of tin, gilded, the border and the letters of the inscription being black.
• She has just put it up to adjust her clustering black locks.
• The land sinks to meadows, black pine forests, with here and there a blue and wistful mountain.

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