Black
/blak/
noun
The colour/color perceived in the absence of light, but also when no light is reflected, but rather absorbed.
A black dye or pigment.
A pen, pencil, crayon, etc., made of black pigment.
verb
To make black; to blacken.
To apply blacking to (something).
To boycott, usually as part of an industrial dispute.
adjective
(of an object) Absorbing all light and reflecting none; dark and hueless.
(of a place, etc) Without light.
(sometimes capitalized) Of or relating to any of various ethnic groups having dark pigmentation of the skin.
Synonyms: dark, swart, dark, gloomy, pitch-black