"black and tan" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

IPA: /blakən(d)ˈtan/ [UK] Audio: En-au-black and tan.ogg [Australia] Forms: black and tans [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} black and tan (countable and uncountable, plural black and tans)
  1. (countable) Any of various breeds of dog having black and tan colouring. Tags: countable Categories (topical): Beer Categories (lifeform): Dogs Synonyms: black-and-tan Related terms: Black and Tans, half and half
    Sense id: en-black_and_tan-en-noun-LVkw0wTr Disambiguation of Beer: 50 26 24 Disambiguation of Dogs: 47 39 14 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 42 48 10 Disambiguation of English terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys: 41 48 11
  2. (countable, US slang, now historical) A bar, nightclub etc. which had both black and white customers, especially one that featured black entertainers. Tags: US, countable, historical, slang Categories (lifeform): Dogs
    Sense id: en-black_and_tan-en-noun-1PMIiEgU Disambiguation of Dogs: 47 39 14 Categories (other): American English, English coordinated pairs, English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with language name categories using raw markup, English entries with topic categories using raw markup, English terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys Disambiguation of English coordinated pairs: 25 51 24 Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 42 48 10 Disambiguation of English entries with language name categories using raw markup: 39 50 11 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 37 50 13 Disambiguation of English terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys: 41 48 11
  3. (colloquial, countable, uncountable) An alcoholic drink made from a dark and a light malt, typically stout (black) and ale (tan). Tags: colloquial, countable, uncountable Categories (lifeform): Dogs
    Sense id: en-black_and_tan-en-noun-WAw6mz1V Disambiguation of Dogs: 47 39 14 Categories (other): English terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys Disambiguation of English terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys: 41 48 11

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