"jet-black" meaning in English

See jet-black in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Forms: more jet-black [comparative], most jet-black [superlative]
Etymology: From jet + black. Etymology templates: {{compound|en|jet|black|id1=Q543694|notext=1|type=endocentric}} jet + black Head templates: {{en-adj}} jet-black (comparative more jet-black, superlative most jet-black)
  1. Pitch-black; of the blackest black. Categories (topical): Blacks
    Sense id: en-jet-black-en-adj-VtRwurLD Disambiguation of Blacks: 45 55

Noun

Etymology: From jet + black. Etymology templates: {{compound|en|jet|black|id1=Q543694|notext=1|type=endocentric}} jet + black Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} jet-black (uncountable)
  1. Coal-black; the blackest black. Tags: uncountable Categories (topical): Blacks Synonyms: jet black Translations (the blackest black): اللون الأسود الفاحم (Arabic), qapqara (Azerbaijani), 黑沉沉 (hēichēnchēn) (Chinese Mandarin), 漆黑 (qīhēi) (Chinese Mandarin), 墨黑 (mòhēi) (Chinese Mandarin), 乌黑色 (wūhēisè) (Chinese Mandarin), tmavě černý (Czech), kulsort (Danish), gitzwart (Dutch), gitzwarte kleur (Dutch), pikimusta (Finnish), sysimusta (Finnish), noir foncé (French), noir intense (French), noir profond (French), noir soutenu (French), noir de jais (French), ფისივით შავი (pisivit šavi) (Georgian), შავი როგორც ფისი (šavi rogorc pisi) (Georgian), Rabenschwarz (German), Tiefschwarz (German), κατάμαυρο χρώμα (katámavro chróma) (Greek), μαύρο (mávro) (Greek), hitam legam (Indonesian), nero corvino (Italian), corvino (Italian), 漆黒 (shikkoku) (Japanese), 아주 까만 (aju kkaman) (Korean), iswed dlam (Maltese), diłhił (Navajo), kullsvart (Norwegian Bokmål), kruczoczarny (Polish), preto intenso (Portuguese), negru închis (Romanian), negro azabache (Spanish), azabache (Spanish), kolsvart (Swedish), nattsvart (Swedish), сип-сиёҳ (sip-siyoh) (Tajik), kuzguni siyah (Turkish), kapkara (Turkish), simsiyah (Turkish), đen kịt (Vietnamese), đen thui (Vietnamese)
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Alternative forms

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      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "mòhēi",
      "sense": "the blackest black",
      "word": "墨黑"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "wūhēisè",
      "sense": "the blackest black",
      "word": "乌黑色"
    },
    {
      "code": "cs",
      "lang": "Czech",
      "sense": "the blackest black",
      "word": "tmavě černý"
    },
    {
      "code": "da",
      "lang": "Danish",
      "sense": "the blackest black",
      "word": "kulsort"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "the blackest black",
      "word": "gitzwart"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "the blackest black",
      "word": "gitzwarte kleur"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "the blackest black",
      "word": "pikimusta"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "the blackest black",
      "word": "sysimusta"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "the blackest black",
      "word": "noir foncé"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "the blackest black",
      "word": "noir intense"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "the blackest black",
      "word": "noir profond"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "the blackest black",
      "word": "noir soutenu"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "the blackest black",
      "word": "noir de jais"
    },
    {
      "code": "ka",
      "lang": "Georgian",
      "roman": "pisivit šavi",
      "sense": "the blackest black",
      "word": "ფისივით შავი"
    },
    {
      "code": "ka",
      "lang": "Georgian",
      "roman": "šavi rogorc pisi",
      "sense": "the blackest black",
      "word": "შავი როგორც ფისი"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "the blackest black",
      "word": "Rabenschwarz"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "the blackest black",
      "word": "Tiefschwarz"
    },
    {
      "code": "el",
      "lang": "Greek",
      "roman": "katámavro chróma",
      "sense": "the blackest black",
      "word": "κατάμαυρο χρώμα"
    },
    {
      "code": "el",
      "lang": "Greek",
      "roman": "mávro",
      "sense": "the blackest black",
      "word": "μαύρο"
    },
    {
      "code": "id",
      "lang": "Indonesian",
      "sense": "the blackest black",
      "word": "hitam legam"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "the blackest black",
      "word": "nero corvino"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "the blackest black",
      "word": "corvino"
    },
    {
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "shikkoku",
      "sense": "the blackest black",
      "word": "漆黒"
    },
    {
      "code": "ko",
      "lang": "Korean",
      "roman": "aju kkaman",
      "sense": "the blackest black",
      "word": "아주 까만"
    },
    {
      "code": "mt",
      "lang": "Maltese",
      "sense": "the blackest black",
      "word": "iswed dlam"
    },
    {
      "code": "nv",
      "lang": "Navajo",
      "sense": "the blackest black",
      "word": "diłhił"
    },
    {
      "code": "nb",
      "lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
      "sense": "the blackest black",
      "word": "kullsvart"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "the blackest black",
      "word": "kruczoczarny"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "the blackest black",
      "word": "preto intenso"
    },
    {
      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "sense": "the blackest black",
      "word": "negru închis"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "the blackest black",
      "word": "negro azabache"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "the blackest black",
      "word": "azabache"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "the blackest black",
      "word": "kolsvart"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "the blackest black",
      "word": "nattsvart"
    },
    {
      "code": "tg",
      "lang": "Tajik",
      "roman": "sip-siyoh",
      "sense": "the blackest black",
      "word": "сип-сиёҳ"
    },
    {
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "the blackest black",
      "word": "kuzguni siyah"
    },
    {
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "the blackest black",
      "word": "kapkara"
    },
    {
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "the blackest black",
      "word": "simsiyah"
    },
    {
      "code": "vi",
      "lang": "Vietnamese",
      "sense": "the blackest black",
      "word": "đen kịt"
    },
    {
      "code": "vi",
      "lang": "Vietnamese",
      "sense": "the blackest black",
      "word": "đen thui"
    }
  ],
  "word": "jet-black"
}

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      "form": "more jet-black",
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          "ref": "1842, Alfred Tennyson, “The Day-Dream. The Sleeping Palace.”, in Poems. […], volume II, London: Edward Moxon, […], →OCLC, page 152:",
          "text": "Year after year unto her feet, / She lying on her couch alone, / Across the purpled coverlet, / The maiden's jet-black hair has grown, […]",
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