black[1]
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- واژهنامه · Merriam-Webster Collegiate Dictionary 1 black n. Pronunciation: ' blak Function: adjective Etymology: Middle English blak, from Old English blæc; akin to Old High German blah black, and probably to Latin flagrare to burn, Greek phlegein Date: before 12th century 1 a : of the color black b (1) : very dark in color <his face was black with rage> (2) : having a very deep or low register <a bass with a black voice> (3) : HEAVY , SERIOUS <the play was a black intrigue> 2 a : having dark skin, hair, and eyes : SWARTHY <the black Irish> b (1) often capitalized : of or relating to any of various population groups having dark pigmentation of the skin < black Americans> (2) : of or relating to the Afro-American people or their culture < black literature> <a black college> < black pride> < black studies> (3) : typical or representative of the most readily perceived characteristics of black culture <trying to sound black > <tried to play black er jazz> 3 : dressed in black 4 : DIRTY , SOILED <hands black with grime> 5 a : characterized by the absence of light <a black night> b : reflecting or transmitting little or no light < black water> c : served without milk or cream < black coffee> 6 a : thoroughly sinister or evil : WICKED <a black deed> b : indicative of condemnation or discredit <got a black mark for being late> 7 : connected with or invoking the supernatural and especially the devil < black magic> 8 a : very sad, gloomy, or calamitous < black despair> b : marked by the occurrence of disaster < black Friday> 9 : characterized by hostility or angry discontent : SULLEN < black resentment filled his heart> 10 chiefly British : subject to boycott by trade-union members …