Defenition of the word ebony
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Defenition of the word ebony
- Any of various tropical Asian or African trees of the genus Diospyros.
- A type of wood, usually black and almost as heavy and hard as stone.
- A dark, deep, lustrous black.
- Made of or suggesting ebony.
- Black in color.
- a very dark black
- very dark black
- hard dark-colored heartwood of the ebony tree; used in cabinetwork and for piano keys
- tropical tree of southern Asia having hard dark-colored heartwood used in cabinetwork
- of a very dark black
Synonyms for the word ebony
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- coal black
- Diospyros ebenum
- ebon
- jet black
- pitch black
- sable
- soot black
Similar words in the ebony
Meronymys for the word ebony
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- Diospyros
- ebony
- genus Diospyros
Hypernyms for the word ebony
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- black
- blackness
- inkiness
- name
- tree
- wood
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