| black | (of coffee) without cream or sugar |
|---|---|
| black | (of events) having extremely unfortunate or dire consequences |
| black | stemming from evil characteristics or forces |
| black | (used of conduct or character) deserving or bringing disgrace or shame |
| black | offering little or no hope |
| black | distributed or sold illicitly |
| black | (of intelligence operations) deliberately misleading |
| black | harshly ironic or sinister |
| black | a person with dark skin who comes from Africa (or whose ancestors came from Africa) |
| black | popular child actress of the 1930's (born 1927) |
| black | British chemist who identified carbon dioxide and who formulated the concepts of specific heat and latent heat (1728-1799) |
| black | the region of Africa south of the Sahara Desert |