ebony

  • 11Ebony — trademark a US monthly magazine especially for ↑African Americans …

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  • 12Ebony — For other uses, see Ebony (disambiguation). Rough ebony. Ebony is a dense black wood, most commonly yielded by several species in the genus Diospyros, but ebony may also refer to other heavy, black (or dark colored) woods from unrelated species.… …

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  • 13Ebony — Cette page d’homonymie répertorie les différents sujets et articles partageant un même nom. Ebony signifie ébène en anglais et peut faire référence à : Ebony, magazine fondé en 1945 et destiné au marché afro américain ; The Ebony Swan,… …

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  • 14ebony — /eb euh nee/, n., pl. ebonies, adj. n. 1. a hard, heavy, durable wood, most highly prized when black, from various tropical trees of the genus Diospyros, as D. ebenum of southern India and Sri Lanka, used for cabinetwork, ornamental objects, etc …

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  • 15ebony — I. noun (plural nies) Etymology: probably from Late Latin hebeninus of ebony, from Greek ebeninos, from ebenos ebony, from Egyptian hbnj Date: 1597 1. a hard heavy blackish wood yielded by various tropical chiefly southeast Asian trees (genus… …

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  • 16ebony — [[t]e̱bəni[/t]] 1) N UNCOUNT: oft N n Ebony is a very hard, heavy, dark coloured wood. ...a small ebony cabinet. 2) ADJ Something that is ebony is a very deep black colour. [LITERARY] He had rich, soft ebony hair …

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  • 17ebony — 1. noun /ˈɛb.ən.i/ a) A hard, heavy, deep black wood from various subtropical and tropical trees, especially of the genus . b) A tree that yields such wood. 2. adjective /ˈɛb.ən.i/ a) Made o …

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  • 18Ebony TV — англ. Ebony TV, араб. إبوني تي في‎‎ Страна …

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  • 19ebony — I UK [ˈebənɪ] / US noun Word forms ebony : singular ebony plural ebonies 1) a) [countable] a tree with hard dark wood b) [uncountable] the wood of an ebony tree 2) [uncountable] mainly literary a dark black colour II UK [ˈebənɪ] / US adjective… …

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  • 20ebony — /ˈɛbəni / (say ebuhnee) noun (plural ebonies) 1. a hard, heavy durable wood, most highly prized when black, from various tropical trees usually of the genus Diospyros, as D. ebenum of southern India and Sri Lanka, used for cabinetwork, etc., and… …