black - English word #605

Translation

Having the colour of the night sky, the darkest of all colours.

Word origin

From Old English blaec, meaning dark or burnt in colour.

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"Black" tells us the colour of her hair.

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Here "black" describes the colour of the car.

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Here "black" is the colour of the night sky.

colour

What something looks like, such as red, blue, or green.

white

Having the colour of snow or of fresh milk, the lightest of all colours.

grey

A colour between black and white, like a cloud on a rainy day.

dark

With little or no light.

night

The dark part of each day, when the sun is down and people sleep.

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