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Video black level is defined as the level of brightness at the darkest (black) part of a visual image or the level of brightness at which no light is emitted
Black_level
Self-balancing binary search tree data structure
can be iterated on one black level (= 1 tree level) higher. The sibling S is red, so P and the nephews C and D have to be black. A dir-rotation at P turns
Red–black_tree
Chinese internet slang
High-level black (Chinese: 高级黑; pinyin: Gāojíhēi) is a Chinese term referring to the use of exaggerated praise on the surface as an act of criticism.
High-level_black
2017 film
Black Level (Ukrainian: «Рівень чорного», romanized: Riven chornoho) is a 2017 Ukrainian drama film directed by Valentyn Vasyanovych. It was selected
Black_Level_(film)
Compact astronomical body
A black hole is an astronomical body so compact that its gravity prevents anything, including light, from escaping. Albert Einstein's theory of general
Black_hole
Defunct American multinational telecommunications and internet service provider
16, 2014, Level 3 acquired TW Telecom, a business internet connection provider, for about $5.7 billion. In July 2015, Level 3 acquired Black Lotus, a provider
Level_3_Communications
Widely used NTSC television test pattern
black level (11.5 IRE), a middle one with intensity exactly equal to black (7.5 IRE), and a leftmost one with intensity 4% below black (super-black or
SMPTE_color_bars
American actor, comedian, singer, and musician (born 1969)
Thomas Jacob "Jack" Black (born August 28, 1969) is an American actor, comedian, singer, and musician. He has played leading roles in family and comedy
Jack_Black
2019 film by Jake Kasdan
Jumanji: The Next Level is a 2019 American action-adventure comedy film co-produced and directed by Jake Kasdan, who co-wrote it with Jeff Pinkner and
Jumanji:_The_Next_Level
1346–1353 pandemic in Eurasia and North Africa
century level until the 16th century. Outbreaks of the plague recurred around the world until the early 19th century. The origin of the Black Death is
Black_Death
Enhanced signal representation in digital media
cd/m2 and a black level less than 0.05 cd/m2 (a contrast ratio of at least 20,000:1) or a peak brightness of over 540 cd/m2 and a black level less than
High_dynamic_range
Hypothetical flood scenario
other flood scenario proposes a rapid, even catastrophic, rise in sea level of the Black Sea. The maximum depth of the Bosporus and Dardanelles straits is
Black_Sea_deluge_hypothesis
Rise in sea levels due to climate change
sea level has been rising since the end of the Last Glacial Maximum, which was around 20,000 years ago. Between 1901 and 2018, the average sea level rose
Sea_level_rise
2024 animated anthology series
Secret Level (stylized as SΞCRΞT LΞVΞL) is an adult animated anthology series consisting of fifteen stories set in the worlds of different video games
Secret_Level
Analogue synchronization signal used in broadcasting
Black and burst, also known as bi-level sync and black burst, is an analogue signal used in broadcasting. It is a composite video signal with a black
Black_and_burst
Intersection where a road crosses a railway at the same level
A level crossing is an intersection where a railway line crosses a road, path, or (in rare situations) airport runway, at the same level, as opposed to
Level_crossing
This list of Internet top-level domains (TLD) contains top-level domains, which are those domains in the DNS root zone of the Domain Name System of the
List of Internet top-level domains
List_of_Internet_top-level_domains
Video signal feature
+100 IRE is equivalent to +714.3 mV. 0 IRE is equivalent to 0 V. The black level is equivalent to 53.57 mV (7.5 IRE). The PAL video signal is slightly
IRE_(unit)
2018 Canadian film by Danishka Esterhazy
Level 16 is a 2018 Canadian science fiction thriller film written and directed by Danishka Esterhazy. It follows a group of girls who live at a "school"
Level_16
Black women and men from participating in the ordinances of its temples necessary for the highest level of salvation, and excluded most men of Black African
Black_people_and_Mormonism
Senior parliamentary officer
guards ("lictors") who accompanied high-level officials in the Roman Republic and later Empire. Ushers of the Black Rod are typically responsible for arresting
Black_Rod
Eurasian sea northeast of the Mediterranean
today). Currently, the Black Sea water level is relatively high; thus, water is being exchanged with the Mediterranean. The Black Sea undersea river is
Black_Sea
2020 science fiction action film by Joe Carnahan
Boss Level is a 2020 American science fiction action film directed by Joe Carnahan and written by Carnahan, Chris Borey, and Eddie Borey, from a story
Boss_Level
Fictional classification of mutant appearing in Marvel Comics
Omega-level mutants are a subset of mutants appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics with the most powerful potential of their mutant
Omega-level_mutants
Upcoming video game remake
detail levels. Loading screens from the original when anchoring in a major city have been removed in Black Flag Resynced. Animation in Black Flag Resynced
Assassin's Creed Black Flag Resynced
Assassin's_Creed_Black_Flag_Resynced
Quantity in solid state thermodynamics
The Fermi level of a solid-state body is the thermodynamic work required to add one electron to the body. It is a thermodynamic quantity usually denoted
Fermi_level
Characteristic of a video signal
white corresponds to 100 IRE units and blanking level corresponds to 0 IRE units. The level of black is 0 IRE units in the case of CCIR System B and CCIR
Blanking_level
Standard for video display gamma
}}{{L_{W}}^{1/\gamma }-{L_{B}}^{1/\gamma }}}} is the variable for user black level lift (legacy “brightness” control) L W {\displaystyle L_{W}} is the screen
ITU-R_BT.1886
Part of the process of displaying images on a raster scan monitor
the blanking level corresponds to the black level, whilst other standards, most notably some variants of NTSC, may set the black level slightly above
Horizontal_blanking_interval
Subgenre of heavy metal music
Throne Room said: "I think that black metal is an artistic movement that is critiquing modernity on a fundamental level, saying that the modern world view
Black_metal
English heavy metal band
Black Sabbath were an English heavy metal band formed in Birmingham in 1968 by guitarist Tony Iommi, drummer Bill Ward, bassist Geezer Butler and vocalist
Black_Sabbath
ITU-R recommendation
display should be 1000 cd/m2 or more for small area highlights and the black level should be 0.005 cd/m2 or less. The surround light should be 5 cd/m2 and
Rec._2100
2025 video game
Players can traverse a level/map omnidirectionally, and can perform "wall jumps" off of select walls; in a change from Black Ops 6, the "Tactical Sprint"
Call_of_Duty:_Black_Ops_7
2025 film directed by Krishnadev Yagnik
Vash: Level 2 is a 2025 Indian Gujarati-language supernatural psychological horror film written and directed by Krishnadev Yagnik. It is a sequel to 2023
Vash_Level_2
Type of flat-panel display
metres (150 in) diagonally. They had a very low luminance "dark-room" black level compared with the lighter grey of the unilluminated parts of an LCD screen
Plasma_display
Television that uses analog signals
above the black level. In the NTSC system, there is a blanking signal level used during the front porch and back porch, and a black signal level 75 mV above
Analog_television
Display that uses the light-modulating properties of liquid crystals
performs best due to its underlying technology, where the black levels are displayed as pitch black and not as dark gray. On August 24, 2011, Nokia announced
Liquid-crystal_display
Colored belts signifying skill level
brown belt. In Brazilian jiu-jitsu, the black belt denotes an expert level of technical and practical skill. BJJ black belts are often addressed within the
Brazilian jiu-jitsu ranking system
Brazilian_jiu-jitsu_ranking_system
Species of bear
The American black bear (Ursus americanus), or simply black bear, is a species of medium-sized bear which is endemic to North America. It is the continent's
American_black_bear
2014 single by Wiley
Better Know, Giggs, Stormzy and Novelist all dressed in black. Digital download "On a Level" – 3:02 Lead vocals – Wiley Producer – Skepta Lyrics – Richard
On_a_Level
Friday following Thanksgiving in the US
list of ICANN top-level domains (such as – traditionally – .com, .net, and .org). In 2015, Neil Stern of McMillan Doolittle said, "Black Friday is quickly
Black_Friday_(shopping)
Fictional comic book character
Black Noir is the name of three characters from the comic book series The Boys, created by Garth Ennis and Darick Robertson, and the television series
Black_Noir
British anthology television series
September 2017. Bell, Amanda (6 January 2019). "Black Mirror: Bandersnatch Takes Meta to the Next Level With Pop-Up Stores". TV Guide. Archived from the
Black_Mirror
Term used in discussions of race-related stress in the United States
Black fatigue is an American term used to describe Black people in the United States who are experiencing psychological and physical problems caused by
Black_fatigue
Controversial marketing strategy
Multi-level marketing (MLM), also called network marketing or pyramid selling, is a controversial and sometimes illegal marketing strategy for the sale
Multi-level_marketing
Sea level variations over geological time scales
barystatic sea level has fluctuated significantly over Earth's history. Over geologic time scales, the primary factors affecting sea level are the volume
Past_sea_level
Mountain in the Black Forest, Baden-Württemberg, Germany
chairlift) and over 50 kilometres (31 mi) of downhill runs up to a "black" level of difficulty. When there is sufficient snow, even a terrain park may
Feldberg_(Black_Forest)
Ethnic and cultural group in the United States
of African American men was more than Black and non-Black American women overall, and in all educational levels. At the same time, among American men
African_Americans
Ground fruit of the family Piperaceae
Black pepper (Piper nigrum) is a flowering vine in the family Piperaceae, cultivated for its fruit (the peppercorn), which is usually dried and used as
Black_pepper
American singer and songwriter (born 1966)
the Billboard Top Black Albums of 1983, while Jackson herself was the highest-ranking female vocalist on the Billboard Year-End Black Album Artists. At
Janet_Jackson
Darkest color
Acheron, whose water ran black. Those who had committed the worst sins were sent to Tartarus, the deepest and darkest level. In the center was the palace
Black
Thin coating of glazed ice on a surface
transparent, allowing the often black road below to be seen through it and light to be transmitted. The typically low levels of noticeable ice pellets, snow
Black_ice
Upcoming film by Jake Kasdan
Jumanji film series and the sequel to Jumanji: The Next Level (2019). Dwayne Johnson, Jack Black, Kevin Hart, Karen Gillan, Nick Jonas, Awkwafina, Alex
Jumanji:_Open_World
Mountain range in Germany
since the early 1950s names the Black Forest as one of six tertiary-level major landscape regions within the secondary-level region of the South German Scarplands
Black_Forest
Comics character
Black Manta (David Milton Hyde) is a supervillain appearing in American comic books published by DC Comics. Created by writer Bob Haney and artist Nick
Black_Manta
Time between drawing frames or fields
extended. Most consumer VCRs use the known black level of the vertical blanking pulse to set their recording levels. The Macrovision copy protection scheme
Vertical_blanking_interval
Black point compensation is a technique used in digital photography printing. It is a method of creating adjustments between the maximum black levels
Black_point_compensation
Graduated rod used to measure differences between heights
A level staff, also called levelling rod, is a graduated wooden or aluminium rod, used with a levelling instrument to determine the difference in height
Level_staff
2018 Marvel Studios film
Black Panther is a 2018 American superhero film based on the Marvel Comics character of the same name. Produced by Marvel Studios and distributed by Walt
Black_Panther_(film)
Japanese variation of the NTSC analog television standard
NTSC the black level is slightly higher (7.5 IRE) than blanking level – because of the way this appears in the waveform, the higher black level is also
NTSC-J
Domestic cat with black fur
leather: black. Paw pads: black or brown. Sphynx – Black: black. One level tone from nose to tip of the tail. Nose leather: black. Paw pads: black or brown
Black_cat
Ukrainian film director
Business as Usual (Zvychayna sprava), was released in 2012. His 2017 film Black Level was selected as the Ukrainian entry for the Best Foreign Language Film
Valentyn_Vasyanovych
Electrical power applied to the antenna system in a transmitter station
or 300 mV black image (and without field sync) are applied to the input of the transmitter. For System B, the duration of the black level 300 mV (together
Output power of an analog TV transmitter
Output_power_of_an_analog_TV_transmitter
2024 video game
the level for Mount Huaguo. The work then shifted to the level for Black Wind Mountain. Black Myth: Wukong was first announced with a trailer showcasing
Black_Myth:_Wukong
1997 film by Barry Sonnenfeld
Men in Black (abbreviated as MIB) is a 1997 American science fiction action comedy film directed by Barry Sonnenfeld, based on a script by Ed Solomon
Men_in_Black_(1997_film)
Comic book antihero
wielders and dangerous men on Earth, classified as a "Alpha-level" metahuman. On his own, Black Adam is a skilled martial artist whose mastery included Dhritishastra
Black_Adam
2025 film by Steven Soderbergh
Black Bag is a 2025 American spy thriller film directed by Steven Soderbergh and written by David Koepp. It stars Cate Blanchett, Michael Fassbender,
Black_Bag
2023 Indian film by Krishnadev Yagnik
Atharva initially questions before accepting. Pratap uses hypnotism and black magic to control and manipulate Aarya. Aarya begins exhibiting unusual and
Vash_(film)
American television series
Beauty in Black is an American drama television series created, directed and executive produced by Tyler Perry. It is currently in its second season.
Beauty_in_Black
American melodic death metal band
keep scrolling down to preview [The Black Dahlia Murder's] brand-new track, "Threat Level Number Three." "The Black Dahlia Murder To Perform Entire 'Unhallowed'
The Black Dahlia Murder (band)
The_Black_Dahlia_Murder_(band)
Annual film survey
The Black List is an annual survey of the "most-liked" motion picture screenplays not yet produced. It has been published every year since 2005 on the
The_Black_List_(survey)
Schools once meant for African Americans
significant role in the culture and identity of HBCUs. The level of pageantry and local Black community involvement (parade participation, business vendors
Historically black colleges and universities
Historically_black_colleges_and_universities
Runner Black Out 2022, it is repeatedly spelled "Calantha" in Blade Runner 2049 and pronounced as such in both films. Sapper Morton's physical level is also
List of Blade Runner characters
List_of_Blade_Runner_characters
Internet top-level domain
.xxx is a sponsored top-level domain (sTLD) intended as a voluntary option for pornographic sites on the Internet. The sponsoring organization is the
.xxx
British punk rock and indie band
and his band Television Personalities. Mainz: Black Dog Publishing. ISBN 978-3-9557-5621-5. For more on O' Level, The Times and Edward Ball[dead link]
'O'_Level
Aspect of melodic and musical harmony
A level, also "tonality level", Gerhard Kubik's "tonal step," "tonal block," and John Blacking's "root progression," is an important melodic and harmonic
Level_(music)
Means by which dialect differences decrease
Dialect levelling (or leveling in American English) is an overall reduction in the variation or diversity of a dialect's features when in contact with
Dialect_levelling
Measure of cryptographic strength
security level is a measure of the strength that a cryptographic primitive — such as a cipher or hash function — achieves. Security level is usually
Security_level
Smartphone
The BlackBerry Curve was a brand of entry-level and mid-range smartphones that were manufactured by Research in Motion from 2007 until 2013. The Curve
BlackBerry_Curve
2024 video game
experience." GamesRadar+'s Andrew Brown described "Emergence" as Black Ops 6's most "subversive" level and felt its horror elements provided "moments of quiet
Call_of_Duty:_Black_Ops_6
Coastal plain and wetland area of Somerset, England
Somerset Levels are a coastal plain and wetland area of Somerset, England, running south from the Mendips to the Blackdown Hills. The Somerset Levels have
Somerset_Levels
Racialized classification of people
Black is a racial classification of people, usually a political and skin color-based category for specific populations with a mid- to dark brown complexion
Black_people
American political organization (1966–1982)
The Black Panther Party (BPP; originally the Black Panther Party for Self-Defense) was an American Marxist–Leninist and black power political and militant
Black_Panther_Party
Jack Black's roles in films, TV series, and video games
Jack Black is an American actor. The following are his roles in film, television series, voice work and video games. Notes Shard with cast Shard with
Jack_Black_filmography
Mythical creature from English folklore
The black dog is a supernatural, spectral, or demonic hellhound originating from English folklore, and also present in folklore throughout Europe and
Black_dog_(folklore)
Human hair color
pigmentation and no levels of pheomelanin in comparison to other hair colors, such as brown, blonde and red. In English, various types of black hair are sometimes
Black_hair
Canadian video game developer
August 2002 by former members of EA Black Box who worked on games such as Sega Soccer Slam and NHL Hitz titles, Next Level Games specializes in creating console
Next_Level_Games
Video game character
Retrieved 23 October 2022. D'Alessandro, Anthony (2 January 2024). "Jack Black Levels Up For 'Minecraft' At Warner Bros – The Dish". Deadline. Archived from
Steve_(Minecraft)
Dome-based video projection environment
have some smearing, double images, and can have very obvious additive black level areas if poorly designed or configured. A wide variety of video projection
Fulldome
American criminal organization
The Black Mafia Family (BMF) is a drug trafficking and money laundering organization in the United States. It was founded in 1985, in Southwest Detroit
Black_Mafia_Family
Ideology that seeks to develop a Black national identity
enact change, such as by attempting to elect Black representatives at the local and national level. Black cultural nationalism has broader support among
Black_nationalism
2025 Indian film by S. Prem Anand
Devil's Double Next Level (previously known as DD Next Level) is a 2025 Indian Tamil-language satirical comedy horror film written and directed by S. Prem
Devil's_Double_Next_Level
The Black Clover manga series features an extensive cast of fictional characters created by Yūki Tabata. Black Clover focuses on Asta and Yuno's journey
List of Black Clover characters
List_of_Black_Clover_characters
Species of venomous snake
scales on a snake's body are a key element of identification to species level. The black mamba has between 23 and 25 rows of dorsal scales at midbody, 248 to
Black_mamba
Global radio telescope array
objects the size of a supermassive black hole's event horizon. The project's observational targets include the two black holes with the largest angular diameter
Event_Horizon_Telescope
Variant of leopard and jaguar
A black panther is the melanistic colour variant of the leopard (Panthera pardus) and the jaguar (Panthera onca). Black panthers of both species have
Black_panther
American rapper
"Get Fucked Up" — — — "Options" 2017 — — — Level Up "Whippin' Up" (featuring DB Bantino) — — — "Another Level" — — — "Paradise" — — — "Eat II" — — — "Deep
Stevie_Stone
American investment company
abuses against the Uyghurs in Xinjiang. In one case (Hikvision) BlackRock increased its level of investment after the company's blacklisting. In August 2023
BlackRock
1991 American film
Lower Level is a 1991 American erotic thriller film directed by Kristine Peterson, and written by Hillary Black, W.K. Border, Michael Leahy, and Joel
Lower_Level
Fictional character in Marvel Comics
Tramma through the use of cybernetics. The Black Cat has reflexes, agility, and stamina of an Olympic level acrobat. She is physically very strong and
Black_Cat_(Marvel_Comics)
BLACK LEVEL
BLACK LEVEL
Boy/Male
British, English
White
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Lake.North German : variant of Laack.Hungarian : from a short form of the personal name László (see Laszlo).
Surname or Lastname
English and Dutch
English and Dutch : nickname for an idle person, from Middle Dutch slac, Middle English slack, ‘lazy’, ‘careless’.English : topographic name from northern Middle English slack ‘shallow valley’ (Old Norse slakki), or a habitational name from one of the places named with this word, for example near Stainland and near Hebden Bridge in West Yorkshire.Scottish (Dumfriesshire) : habitational name, maybe from Slake or Slack in Roberton, Roxburghshire (now part of Borders region).It may also be an Americanized spelling of Slovenian Slak, a nickname from slak ‘bindweed’.
Boy/Male
Muslim
Black
Surname or Lastname
English
English : probably from Middle English flack, flak ‘turf’, ‘sod’ (as found in the place name Flatmoor, in Cambridgeshire), and hence perhaps a metonymic occupational name for a turf cutter.North German : topographic name probably derived from a lost word denoting stagnant water.
Boy/Male
Czechoslovakian
Black.
Surname or Lastname
German and Dutch
German and Dutch : from Middle High German bloch, Middle Dutch blok ‘block of wood’, ‘stocks’. The surname probably originated as a nickname for a large, lumpish man, or perhaps as a nickname for a persistent lawbreaker who found himself often in the stocks.English : possibly a metonymic occupational name for someone who blocks, as in shoemaking and bookbinding, from Middle English blok ‘block’.Jewish (Ashkenazic) : Americanized spelling of Bloch (see Vlach).Adriaen Coertsz Block was a Dutch-born merchant-explorer who traded along the CT coast and Long Island shortly after Hudson’s voyage to the region in 1609. Block Island, between the north fork of Long Island and RI, which he used as a base of operations, is named after him.
Girl/Female
Egyptian Greek
Black.
Girl/Female
Egyptian Greek American
Black.
Boy/Male
Muslim
Black
Girl/Female
Egyptian Greek
Black.
Girl/Female
Egyptian Greek American
Black.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from a Middle English personal name Clac, which is from Old English Clacc or the Old Norse cognate Klakkr. As a personal name this is from a word meaning ‘lump’ and may have been used as a nickname for a large or thickset man. Reaney suggests that it could also be from clacker ‘chatterer’.
Boy/Male
English
Dark.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : unexplained; possibly from Middle English bleik, blek(e) ‘pallid’, ‘sallow’ (from Old Norse bleikr ‘pale’) with alteration of the vowel, although Reaney suggests it may be a nickname derived from Middle English blikie(n) ‘to shine or gleam’ (from Old English blīcian).Jewish (Ashkenazic) : origin uncertain; possibly from German Blick or Yiddish blik ‘glance’, ‘look’, and based on some now irrecoverable anecdote.German : Prussian variant of Blek, a nickname from Middle High German blic ‘shine’.German : short form of the Low German occupational name Blickslager ‘tinsmith’. Compare Bleck.German : from a short form of the Germanic personal name Bligger, Blickhart, based on blic ‘gleam’, ‘shine’, later ‘pale’.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from Middle English bakke ‘back’ (Old English bæc), hence a nickname for someone with a hunched back or some other noticeable peculiarity of the back or spine, or a topographic name for someone who lived on a hill or ridge, or at the rear of a settlement.English : from the Old English personal name Bacca, which was still in use in the 12th century. It is of uncertain origin, but may have been a byname in the same sense as 1.English : nickname from Middle English bakke ‘bat’ (apparently of Scandinavian origin), from some fancied resemblance to the animal.Altered spelling of Bach 1, 2, or 6.North German : from Middle Low German back ‘kneading trough’, hence a metonymic occupational name for someone who made or used such vessels.Americanized spelling of Norwegian Bakk(e) (see Bakke).
Surname or Lastname
Scottish and English
Scottish and English : from Middle English blak(e) ‘black’ (Old English blæc, blaca), a nickname given from the earliest times to a swarthy or dark-haired man.Scottish and English : from Old English blÄc ‘pale’, ‘fair’, i.e. precisely the opposite meaning to 1, and a variant of Blake 2. Blake and Black are found more or less interchangeably in several surnames and place names.English : variant of Blanc as a Norman name. The pronunciation of the nasalized vowel gave considerable difficulty to English speakers, and its quality was often ignored.Scottish and Irish : translation of various names from Gaelic dubh ‘black’ (see Duff).Danish and Swedish : generally, probably the English and Scottish name, but in some cases perhaps a variant spelling of Blak, a nickname from blak ‘black’.In some cases, a translation of various names meaning ‘black’, for example German and Jewish Schwarz.
Girl/Female
Australian, Christian, Finnish, German, Latin, Swedish
Jet Black; Black Germ; Jet-black Gemstone; Coal Black
Boy/Male
Native American
Black.
Boy/Male
American, Anglo, British, English
Dark; Dark Skinned
BLACK LEVEL
BLACK LEVEL
Boy/Male
Assamese, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Oriya, Sanskrit, Telugu
Towards the Fire; A Son of Aitasa
Girl/Female
Irish
Bard.
Boy/Male
Muslim
The mornings light
Girl/Female
Indian
Teacher
Boy/Male
American, Arabic, German, Hindu, Indian
Friend
Girl/Female
Indian
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian
Lovely and Lavish
Boy/Male
Arthurian Legend
An advisor to Arthur.
Girl/Female
American, British, English, Hebrew
Beloved; Feminine Form of David
Boy/Male
Hebrew
Son of Adam: Man of the red earth.
BLACK LEVEL
BLACK LEVEL
BLACK LEVEL
BLACK LEVEL
BLACK LEVEL
a.
Written or printed in black letter; as, a black-letter manuscript or book.
n.
Mourning garments of a black color; funereal drapery.
a.
Black as jet; deep black.
a.
Having black eyes.
n.
A black pigment or dye.
a.
In a less literal sense: Enveloped or shrouded in darkness; very dark or gloomy; as, a black night; the heavens black with clouds.
n.
A black garment or dress; as, she wears black
a.
To make black and shining, as boots or a stove, by applying blacking and then polishing with a brush.
a.
Destitute of light, or incapable of reflecting it; of the color of soot or coal; of the darkest or a very dark color, the opposite of white; characterized by such a color; as, black cloth; black hair or eyes.
n.
The part of a thing which is distinguished from the rest by being black.
a.
As black as coal; jet black; very black.
a.
Empty; void; without result; fruitless; as, a blank space; a blank day.
a.
Black as pitch or tar.
n. pl.
Black garments, etc. See Black, n., 4.
n.
A negro; a person whose skin is of a black color, or shaded with black; esp. a member or descendant of certain African races.
a.
Lacking characteristics which give variety; as, a blank desert; a blank wall; destitute of interests, affections, hopes, etc.; as, to live a blank existence; destitute of sensations; as, blank unconsciousness.
n.
To shape on, or stamp with, a block; as, to block a hat.
a.
Expressing menace, or discontent; threatening; sullen; foreboding; as, to regard one with black looks.
a.
To make black; to blacken; to soil; to sully.