the quality or state of the achromatic color of least lightness (bearing the least resemblance to white) n
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a being of the achromatic color of maximum darkness
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n the quality or state of the achromatic color of least lightness (bearing the least resemblance to white) n total absence of light
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n the quality or state of the achromatic color of least lightness (bearing the least resemblance to white) n total absence of light n British chemist who identified carbon dioxide and who formulated the concepts of specific heat and latent heat (1728-1799) n popular child actress of the 1930's (born in 1928) n a person with dark skin who comes from Africa (or whose ancestors came from Africa) n (board games) the darker pieces n black clothing (worn as a sign of mourning) v make or become black
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a neutral achromatic color midway between white and black n
