For curious minds ages 3–12

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Black

/blæk/

1 syllable

Black

adjective

Meaning: The very darkest colour, like the night sky.

Full meaning: The darkest colour.

Phonics sounds: b-l-a-ck — blend them together!

Example: “The cat has black fur.”

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Category: colors · Frequency rank: 15 (smaller = more common)