Dictionary Check: black
"black" is a valid word!
Scrabble
13
points
Words with Friends
16
points
Definition
adjective
being of the achromatic color of maximum darkness; having little or no hue owing to absorption of almost all incident light
Example:
"black leather jackets"
adjective
of or belonging to a racial group especially of sub-Saharan African origin
Example:
"a great people — a black people — … injected new meaning and dignity into the veins of civilization"
adjective
marked by anger or resentment or hostility
Example:
"black looks"
adjective
offering little or no hope
Example:
"the future looked black"
adjective
stemming from evil characteristics or forces; wicked or dishonorable
Example:
"black deeds"
adjective
(of events) having extremely unfortunate or dire consequences; bringing ruin
Example:
"the stock market crashed on Black Friday"
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