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[ jet-blak ] / ˈdʒɛtˈblæk /
adjectivedeep-black: jet-black hair. Origin of jet-blackFirst recorded in 1475–85 Words nearby jet-blackJesus H. Christ, jet, jet airplane, jetavator, jetbead, jet-black, jet boat, jetborne, jet condenser, jeté, jet-enamelled ware Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for jet-blackWith an Iranian accent, jet-black hair and no experience in Hollywood, of course I am limited. Iran's Brave Leading Lady|Lila Azam Zanganeh|June 25, 2009|DAILY BEAST A grey tint covers the centre of the wings, which are pencilled with jet-black lines. The Western World|W.H.G. Kingston His hair was brown, and one lock of it, which was worn longer than the rest, was plaited with jet-black feathers. Brothers of Peril|Theodore Goodridge Roberts His head, if only from a phrenological point of view, was a magnificent one, crowned with a wealth of jet-black hair. A Bid for Fortune|Guy Boothby
Jet-black brows projected over a pair of keen and sparkling eyes. The Rifle Rangers|Captain Mayne Reid Still others, living in deep waters, are jet-black with the body very soft and limp. A Guide to the Study of Fishes, Volume 1 (of 2)|David Starr Jordan
British Dictionary definitions for jet-black
noun- a deep black colour
- (as adjective)jet-black hair
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