Blacks

What do we mean by blacks?

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

A black dye or pigment.

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

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

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

Blackness, the condition of having dark skin.

The black ball.

The edge of home plate.

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

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

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

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

A stain; a spot.

A dark smut fungus, harmful to wheat.

Marijuana.

Words that are spelled similarly to blacks:
blacks, black, slacks, blocks, backs, blanks, lacks, blacky, flacks, clacks, bracks, blacs.

Words that rhyme with blacks:
tax, syntax, wax, axe, lax, max, ax, relax, climax, pax, parallax, flax, fax, sax, acts, ajax, yax, tracks, slacks, facts, borax, stacks, saxe, jacks, rax, tacks, trax, vax, surtax, hacks, galax, dax, snacks, packs, contacts, sachs, awacs, halifax, drawbacks, earwax, cracks, setbacks, backs, pretax, imax, racks, plaques, pacs, sacks, fairfax, metathorax, attacks, overtax, impacts, excise tax, kickbacks, sacs, maxx, lacks, pentax, praxes, macs, smacks, lomax, knickknacks, bax, saks, withholding tax, sexual climax, gunnysacks, cutbacks, filofax, maces, tampax, lilacs, franchise tax, flashbacks, income tax, plax, give the axe, sales tax, quacks, maniacs, greenbacks, pacts, poll tax, fosamax, jaques, knacks, whacks, shacks, transfer tax, indirect tax, equifax, sealing wax, aftertax, cadillacs, inheritance tax, calks, carnauba wax.

Adjectives that are often used to describe blacks:
free, many, southern, american, young, most, poor, few, more, class, urban, northern, rural, local, older, south, african, born, freed, elderly, income, native, militant, non, enslaved, younger, fewer, skinned, city, aged, australian, prominent, hispanic, fellow, pure, educated, west, successful, unemployed, angry, oppressed, middle, emancipated, rich, armed, affluent, ignorant, skilled, mobile, impoverished, poorer, boot, eligible, disadvantaged, north, radical, illiterate, innocent, speaking, naked, unskilled, cuban, talented, qualified, jamaican, conservative, moderate, caribbean, suburban, prosperous, uneducated, wealthy, brazilian.

Nouns that are often described by the adjective blacks:
rebellious, squad, team.

Consonant match to blacks:
blocks, blokes, blocs, blakes.

Words that sound like blacks:
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