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      [Verb]  | "black" 


      1: to become black : blacken

      2: to make black

      3: to declare (something, such as a business or industry) subject to boycott by trade-union members


      Origin: 13th century ;

       Middle English blaken, derivative of blak, blake {see: |black:1|black:1};

      [Verb]  | "black out" 


      1: blot out, erase

      2: to suppress by censorship

      3: to envelop in darkness


      Origin: 1824 ;

      [Noun]  | "black" 


      1: a pigment or dye of the color black : a black pigment or dye; especially : one consisting largely of carbon

      2: the achromatic color of least lightness characteristically perceived to belong to objects that neither reflect nor transmit light

      3: something that is black: such as


      Origin: before 12th century ;

       Middle English blak, blake, going back to Old English blæc, derivative of blæc {see: |black:1|black:1};

      [Noun]  | "bone black" 


      1: the black residue chiefly of tribasic calcium phosphate and carbon from bones calcined in closed vessels used especially as a pigment or as a decolorizing adsorbent in sugar manufacturing —called also bone char


      Origin: circa 1735 ;

      [Noun]  | "carbon black" 


      1: any of various colloidal black substances consisting wholly or principally of carbon obtained usually as soot and used especially in tires and as pigments


      Origin: 1872 ;

      [Noun]  | "ivory black" 


      1: a fine black pigment made by calcining ivory


      Origin: 1634 ;

      [Noun]  | "slate black" 


      1: a nearly neutral slightly purplish black


      Origin: 1887 ;

      [Noun]  | "Welsh black" 


      1: any of a breed of hardy medium-sized thick-haired horned black cattle of Welsh origin raised for meat and milk


      Origin: 1919 ;

      [Verb]  | "blacks" 


      1: as in boycotts, blackballs;




      [Verb]  | "blacks out" 


      1: to destroy all traces of;


        * e.g., " ... had spent most of her adulthood trying to black out memories of a wretched childhood "





      2: to grow dark;


        * e.g., " ... with the delivery of the knockout punch, the screen blacks out, and in the next scene the boxer wakes up in the hospital "





      3: to lose consciousness;


        * e.g., " ... blacked out after hitting her head on the beam "



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      [Verb]  | "black out" 


      1: to destroy all traces of;


        * e.g., " ... had spent most of her adulthood trying to black out memories of a wretched childhood "





      2: to grow dark;


        * e.g., " ... with the delivery of the knockout punch, the screen blacks out, and in the next scene the boxer wakes up in the hospital "





      3: to lose consciousness;


        * e.g., " ... blacked out after hitting her head on the beam "



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      [Noun]  | "black" 


      1: a time or place of little or no light;


        * e.g., " ... we had to find our way on back roads in the black of night "





       [ "blacks" ]

      1: shades, sun glasses.

        * e.g.,  ... "nyc blacks u've er m8!" "what language is that you inbred neanderthal?" 

       [ "blacks" ]

      1:  A word used to describe african american people in the south. Sometimes used in a derogatory way. Group of african american hoodlums in the south who are up to no good.

        * e.g.,  ... "Hey man, that club we went to last night was full of blacks, good thing we left early cause there ended up being a shooting and the place is closed down now!" "Dude we went downtown to eat and there was nothing but blacks there, begging for money and looking for handouts!" "Oh Karen, see those blacks over there? They are really making the area look so gross and crime ridden, lets call the cops so they will scatter like roaches." 

       [ "blacks" ]

      1: Used to refer to either Black and Milds (a type of cheap cigar) or Djarum Blacks (a type of clove cigarette).

        * e.g.,  ... Yo, mang, gimme one of those blacks. 

       [ "blacks" ]

      1: black and milds (best cigars)

        * e.g.,  ... lets go to the store and buy some blacks 

       [ "Black on Black" ]

      1: When a black person fights, shoots, or do any type of harm towards another black person.

        * e.g.,  ... Bruh that black on black was messy. Blood EVERYWHERE!!! 

       [ "Black Black" ]

      1: Black Black: The act of being ghetto to the maximum capasity. Examples: Snapping of the fingers and hand on the hip when talking about something that gets you fired up. Elongating the word "Girl" when talking to friends. Dancing in public places that dont have a dance floor. Going to a resturaunt and ordering a Ghetto Champaine (A carona with a shot of grenadine added). Carrying ketchup packets in your purse.

        * e.g.,  ... When Kaleena is at a meeting at work speaking to Bartholemule, she acts white black.... But when she is in the hood talking to Whanita and Sharonda about they baby daddys being locked up and not paying child support, she acts Black Black. 

       [ "Black" ]

      1: The absence of color. Darkness.

        * e.g.,  ... That was a really black bat. I couldn’t see last night it was pitch black 

       [ "Black" ]

      1: The absence of light

        * e.g.,  ... guy 1: this room is pitch black the monster in his closet: .... 

       [ "into the black" ]

      1: phrase meaning dying; or a situation in which you face the high probability of dying.

        * e.g.,  ... when things got bad we thought he was going into the black, but he pulled through alright. 

       [ "Black" ]

      1: The color of my heart. Also technically the absence of all color, so it's not a color at all. Therefore, it cannot be used as slang for African-American. Therefore, it's not racist at all.

        * e.g.,  ... Black is generally considered the color of an emo's soul. 

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