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Black, Joseph Black | British chemist who identified carbon dioxide and who formulated the concepts of specific heat and latent heat (1728-1799) | |
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black | black clothing (worn as a sign of mourning) | |
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disastrous, black, fatal, fateful, calamitous, destructive | (of events) having extremely unfortunate or dire consequences; bringing ruin | |
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shameful, inglorious, black, disgraceful, ignominious, opprobrious | (used of conduct or character) deserving or bringing disgrace or shame | |
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black | marked by anger or resentment or hostility | |
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black | being of the achromatic color of maximum darkness; having little or no hue owing to absorption of almost all incident light | |
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morbid, ghoulish, black, grim, macabre | suggesting the horror of death and decay | |
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Negro, Black, Black person, blackamoor, Negroid, black | a person with dark skin who comes from Africa (or whose ancestors came from Africa) | |
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black, blackened | (of the face) made black especially as with suffused blood | |
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black | (of coffee) without cream or sugar | |
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black | [in chess] the darker pieces | |
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dark, black, sinister | stemming from evil characteristics or forces; wicked or dishonorable | |
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blackness, total darkness, black, lightlessness, pitch blackness | total absence of light | |
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black | of or belonging to a racial group having dark skin especially of sub-Saharan African origin | |
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black | (of intelligence operations) deliberately misleading | |
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black, bleak, dim | offering little or no hope | |
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grim, black, mordant | harshly ironic or sinister | |
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black-market, contraband, black, bootleg, smuggled | distributed or sold illicitly | |
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Black, Shirley Temple Black, Shirley Temple | popular child actress of the 1930's (born in 1928) | |
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black, blackness, inkiness | the quality or state of the achromatic color of least lightness (bearing the least resemblance to white) | |
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black, pitch-black, pitch-dark, jet-black, dark as night | extremely dark | |
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black, smutty | soiled with dirt or soot | |
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blacken, melanize, melanise, nigrify, black | make or become black |