manechi

Phonetic: "/blak/"

Part Of Speech: noun

Definition: The colour/color perceived in the absence of light, but also when no light is reflected, but rather absorbed.

Definition: A black dye or pigment.

Definition: A pen, pencil, crayon, etc., made of black pigment.

Definition: (in the plural) Black cloth hung up at funerals.

Definition: (sometimes capitalised) A person of African, Aborigine, or Maori descent; a dark-skinned person.

Definition: Blackness, the condition of having dark skin.

Definition: The black ball.

Definition: The edge of home plate.

Definition: A type of firecracker that is really more dark brown in colour.

Definition: Blackcurrant syrup (in mixed drinks, e.g. snakebite and black, cider and black).

Definition: (in chess and similar games) The person playing with the black set of pieces.

Example: At this point black makes a disastrous move.

Definition: Something, or a part of a thing, which is black.

Definition: A stain; a spot.

Definition: A dark smut fungus, harmful to wheat.

Definition: Marijuana.

Phonetic: "/blak/"

Part Of Speech: verb

Definition: To make black; to blacken.

Definition: To apply blacking to (something).

Definition: To boycott, usually as part of an industrial dispute.

Phonetic: "/blak/"

Part Of Speech: adjective

Definition: (of an object) Absorbing all light and reflecting none; dark and hueless.

Definition: (of a place, etc) Without light.

Definition: (sometimes capitalized) Of or relating to any of various ethnic groups having dark pigmentation of the skin.

Definition: Designated for use by those ethnic groups which have dark pigmentation of the skin.

Example: black drinking fountain; black hospital

Definition: (of a card) Of the spades or clubs suits. Compare red

Example: I was dealt two red queens, and he got one of the black queens.

Definition: Bad; evil; ill-omened.

Definition: Expressing menace, or discontent; threatening; sullen.

Example: He shot her a black look.

Definition: (of objects, markets, etc) Illegitimate, illegal or disgraced.

Definition: Overcrowded.

Definition: (of coffee or tea) Without any cream, milk or creamer.

Example: Jim drinks his coffee black, but Ellen prefers it with creamer.

Definition: Of or relating to the playing pieces of a board game deemed to belong to the "black" set (in chess the set used by the player who moves second) (often regardless of the pieces' actual colour).

Definition: Said of a symbol or character that is solid, filled with color. Compare white.

Definition: Related to the Christian Democratic Union of Germany.

Example: After the election, the parties united in a black-yellow alliance.

Definition: Clandestine; relating to a political, military, or espionage operation or site, the existence or details of which is withheld from the general public.

Example: 5 percent of the Defense Department funding will go to black projects.

Definition: Occult; relating to something (such as mystical or magical knowledge) which is unknown to or kept secret from the general public.

Definition: Protestant, often with the implication of being militantly pro-British or anti-Catholic

Definition: Having one or more features (hair, fur, armour, clothes, bark, etc) that is dark (or black); in taxonomy, especially: dark in comparison to another species with the same base name.

Definition: Foul; dirty.

Part Of Speech: noun

Definition: That which howls, especially an animal such as a wolf or a howler monkey.

Definition: A person hired to howl at a funeral.

Definition: A painfully obvious mistake.

Definition: A hilarious joke.

Definition: A bitterly cold day.

Definition: A person who expresses aggression openly in the form of threats.

Definition: (sometimes figurative) A heavy fall.

Definition: A serious accident (especially to come a howler or go a howler; compare come a cropper).

Definition: A tremendous lie; a whopper.

Definition: A fashionably but extravagantly overdressed man, a "howling swell".

Definition: A 32-ounce ceramic, plastic, or stainless steel jug used to transport draft beer.

Phonetic: "/ˈmʌŋki/"

Part Of Speech: noun

Definition: Any member of the clade Simiiformes not also of the clade Hominoidea containing humans and apes, from which they are usually, but not universally, distinguished by smaller size, a tail, and cheek pouches.

Example: He had been visiting an area zoo when a monkey swung from its tree perch, swiped his glasses and hurled them into a hippo hole.

Definition: Any nonhuman simian primate, including apes.

Example: Chimpanzees are known to form bands to hunt and kill other monkeys.

Definition: A mischievous child.

Example: She's a cheeky monkey.

Definition: A dance move popular in the 1960s.

Definition: Five hundred pounds sterling; five hundred dollars.

Definition: A person or the role of the person on the sidecar platform of a motorcycle involved in sidecar racing.

Definition: A person with minimal intelligence and/or an unattractive appearance

Definition: A face card.

Definition: A menial employee who does a repetitive job, as in code monkey, grease monkey, phone monkey, powder monkey.

Definition: The weight or hammer of a pile driver; a heavy mass of iron, which, being raised high, falls on the head of the pile, and drives it into the earth; the falling weight of a drop hammer used in forging.

Definition: A small trading vessel of the sixteenth century.

Definition: A drug habit; an addiction; a compulsion.

Definition: A fluid consisting of hydrochloric acid and zinc, used in the process of soldering.

Definition: A person's temper, said to be "up" when they are angry.

Definition: A black person.

Phonetic: "/ˈmʌŋki/"

Part Of Speech: verb

Definition: To meddle; to mess (with).

Example: Please don't monkey with the controls if you don't know what you're doing.

Definition: To mimic; to ape.