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ebony

 
Adjective ebony has 1 sense
  1. ebon, ebony - very dark black
    Antonym: chromatic (indirect, via achromatic)
Noun ebony has 3 senses
  1. coal black, ebony, jet black, pitch black, sable, soot black - a very dark black
    --1 is a kind of black, blackness
    Derived form: verb ebonize1
  2. ebony - hard dark-colored heartwood of the ebony tree; used in cabinetwork and for piano keys
    --2 is a kind of
    wood
    --2 is a substance of ebony, Diospyros ebenum
  3. ebony, Diospyros ebenum - tropical tree of southern Asia having hard dark-colored heartwood used in cabinetwork
    --3 is a kind of tree
    --3 is a member of Diospyros, genus Diospyros
    --3 has substances: ebony
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