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Synonyms for Black

Name these words that can be used in place of or in conjunction with the word "black".
As they don't exactly fit the spirit of this quiz, words for black in other languages appear at the end of the quiz.
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Last updated: April 20, 2021
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First submittedAugust 14, 2017
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Burnt wood used for grilling, lending itself to a shade of dark gray
Charcoal
Named for a lignite gemstone
Jet
Named for a mineral
Onyx
What the "K" in CYMK stands for
Key
Partner of ivory
Ebony
One of the heraldic tinctures
Sable
Adjective describing an extreme absence of light, etymologically derived from sticky substances such as tar
Pitch
Famous former darkest artificial substance in the world, developed by Surrey NanoSystems
Vantablack
Spanish word for black, or synonym for African-American often used in the Civil Rights era
Negro
French word for black, or word that follows "film" in black-and-white detective flicks
Noir
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