Dictionary - English
black
- Being of the color black, producing or reflecting comparatively little light and having no predominant hue. from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
- Having little or no light: a black, moonless night. from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition / listen
- Of or belonging to a racial group having brown to black skin, especially one of African origin: the Black population of South Africa. from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
- Of or belonging to an American ethnic group descended from African peoples having dark skin; African-American. from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
- Very dark in color: rich black soil; black, wavy hair. from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition / listen