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puhekieltä Absorbing all light and reflecting none; dark and hueless.
puhekieltä Without light.
puhekieltä Of or relating to any of various ethnic groups having dark pigmentation of the skin.
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puhekieltä Designated for use by those ethnic groups which have dark pigmentation of the skin.
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black drinking fountain; black hospital
puhekieltä Of the spades or clubs suits. Compare (m)
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I got two red queens, he got one of the black queens.
bad Bad; evil; ill-omened.
1655, Benjamin Needler, Expository notes, with practical observations; towards the opening of the five first chapters of the first book of Moses called Genesis. London: N. Webb and W. Grantham, page 168.
- ...what a black day would that be, when the Ordinances of Jesus Christ should as it were be excommunicated, and cast out of the Church of Christ.
1749, Henry Fielding, The History of Tom Jones, a Foundling
- Nor were there wanting some, who, after the departure of Jenny, insinuated that she was spirited away with a design too black to be mentioned, and who gave frequent hints that a legal inquiry ought to be made into the whole matter, and that some people should be forced to produce the girl.
Expressing menace, or discontent; threatening; sullen.
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He shot her a black look.
Illegitimate, illegal or disgraced.
1866, The Contemporary Review, London: A. Strahan, page 338.
- Foodstuffs were rationed and, as in other countries in a similar situation, the black market was flourishing.
puhekieltä Overcrowded.
puhekieltä without Without any cream, milk{{, or creamer.
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Jim drinks his coffee black, but Ellen prefers it with creamer.
puhekieltä Of or relating to the playing pieces of a board game deemed to belong to the "black" set (in chess the set used by the player who moves second) (qualifier).
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The black pieces in this chess set are made of dark blue glass.
puhekieltä Said of a symbol or character that is solid, filled with color. Compare (m).
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Compare two Unicode symbols: (l) = "WHITE RIGHT POINTING INDEX"; (l) = BLACK RIGHT POINTING INDEX
puhekieltä Related to the (w) of Germany.
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After the election, the parties united in a black-yellow alliance.
Relating to a initiative whose existence or exact nature must remain withheld from the general public.
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5 percent of the Defense Department funding will go to black projects.
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