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SOOT BLACK
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Dictionary entry overview: What does soot black mean?
• SOOT BLACK (noun)
The noun SOOT BLACK has 1 sense:
Familiarity information: SOOT BLACK used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A very dark black
Classified under:
Nouns denoting attributes of people and objects
Synonyms:
coal black; ebony; jet black; pitch black; sable; soot black
Hypernyms ("soot black" is a kind of...):
black; blackness; inkiness (the quality or state of the achromatic color of least lightness (bearing the least resemblance to white))
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