| black | black clothing (worn as a sign of mourning) |
|---|---|
| black | (chess or checkers) the darker pieces |
| black | the quality or state of the achromatic color of least lightness (bearing the least resemblance to white) |
| black | total absence of light |
| black | make or become black |
| black | marked by anger or resentment or hostility |
| black | of or belonging to a racial group having dark skin especially of sub-Saharan African origin |
| black | extremely dark |
| black | being of the achromatic color of maximum darkness |
| black | (of the face) made black especially as with suffused blood |
| black | soiled with dirt or soot |
| black | dressed in black |