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Meaning of blacks

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blacks

Pronunciation:/blæks/

noun

Definitions

  1. The colour/color perceived in the absence of light, but also when no light is reflected, but rather absorbed.

  2. A black dye or pigment.

  3. A pen, pencil, crayon, etc., made of black pigment.

  4. (in the plural) Black cloth hung up at funerals.

verb

Definitions

  1. To make black; to blacken.

  2. To apply blacking to (something).

  3. To boycott, usually as part of an industrial dispute.