CEFR A1

black

adjective

Meaning

The darkest color, like the color of coal or night.

Examples

She wore a black dress to the party.
The cat was completely black.

Synonyms: dark, ebony, jet, inky

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black (A1)

adjective

Pronunciation: /blæk/

Definition

The darkest color, like the color of coal or night.

Examples

She wore a black dress to the party.
The cat was completely black.
He painted the door black.

How to Use black

black and white (collocation): Having only black and white colors, without others. — "The old movie was in black and white."
black out (phrasal verb): To lose consciousness or to have no light. — "The lights went out and the whole town was blacked out."

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