"black lady" meaning in English

See black lady in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Forms: black ladies [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} black lady (plural black ladies)
  1. (Philippines) A ghost of a lady in black mourning clothes. Tags: Philippines
    Sense id: en-black_lady-en-noun-aG2xO1II Categories (other): Philippine English, English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 89 11
  2. Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see black, lady.
    Sense id: en-black_lady-en-noun-yn1Z1LWc
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: white lady

Inflected forms

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