BLACK vs CALICO: NOUN
- Total absence of light
- British chemist who identified carbon dioxide and who formulated the concepts of specific heat and latent heat (1728-1799)
- Popular child actress of the 1930's (born 1927)
- A person with dark skin who comes from Africa (or whose ancestors came from Africa)
- The quality or state of the achromatic color of least lightness (bearing the least resemblance to white)
- (board games) the darker pieces
- The achromatic color value of minimum lightness or maximum darkness; the color of objects that absorb nearly all light of all visible wavelengths; one extreme of the neutral gray series, the opposite being white. Although strictly a response to zero stimulation of the retina, the perception of black appears to depend on contrast with surrounding color stimuli.
- The condition of making or operating at a profit.
- The player using these pieces.
- The black-colored pieces, as in chess or checkers.
- Something that is colored black.
- An American descended from peoples of African origin having brown to black skin; an African American.
- A member of a racial group having brown to black skin, especially one of African origin.
- Clothing of the darkest hue, especially such clothing worn for mourning.
- Complete or almost complete absence of light; darkness.
- A pigment or dye having this color value.
- Black clothing (worn as a sign of mourning)
- A kind of rough cloth, often printed with a bright pattern.
- The art or process of impressing the figured patterns on calico.
- An edible, fresh-water fish (Pomoxys sparaides) of the rivers and lake of the Western United States (esp. of the Misissippi valley.), allied to the sunfishes, and so called from its variegated colors; -- called also calicoback, grass bass, strawberry bass, barfish, and bitterhead.
- Cotton cloth printed with a figured pattern.
- Plain white cloth made from cotton, but which receives distinctive names according to quality and use
- In the United States, printed cotton cloth of a coarser quality than muslin.
- Properly, any white cotton cloth: as, unbleached calico, shirting-calico, etc. Calico was first manufactured in India, whence it was introduced into Europe.
- An animal, such as a cat, having a coat of white fur with distinct patches of different colors, usually reddish-orange and black.
- A plain white cotton cloth, heavier than muslin.
- A tightly woven cotton cloth having a repeating, often floral design.
- Coarse cloth with a bright print
BLACK vs CALICO: ADJECTIVE
- Marked by anger or sullenness.
- Of or belonging to a racial group having dark skin especially of sub-Saharan African origin
- Extremely dark
- Being of the achromatic color of maximum darkness; having little or no hue owing to absorption of almost all incident light
- Being of the color black, producing or reflecting comparatively little light and having no predominant hue.
- Soiled with dirt or soot
- Dressed in black
- (of coffee) without cream or sugar
- (of events) having extremely unfortunate or dire consequences; bringing ruin
- Stemming from evil characteristics or forces; wicked or dishonorable
- Distributed or sold illicitly
- Boycotted as part of a labor union action.
- Disclosed, for reasons of security, only to an extremely limited number of authorized persons; very highly classified.
- Appearing to emanate from a source other than the actual point of origin. Used chiefly of intelligence operations.
- Served without milk or cream.
- Wearing clothing of the darkest visual hue.
- Attended with disaster; calamitous.
- (of the face) made black especially as with suffused blood
- Having little or no light.
- Of or belonging to an American ethnic group descended from African peoples having dark skin; African-American.
- Very dark in color.
- Being a trail, as for skiing, marked with a sign having a black diamond, indicating a high level of difficulty.
- Soiled, as from soot; dirty.
- Evil; wicked.
- Deserving of, indicating, or incurring censure or dishonor.
- Offering little or no hope
- (of intelligence operations) deliberately misleading
- Harshly ironic or sinister
- Marked by anger or resentment or hostility
- Cheerless and depressing; gloomy.
- Being or characterized by morbid or grimly satiric humor.
- (used of conduct or character) deserving or bringing disgrace or shame
- Having a pattern of red and contrasting areas, resembling the color of calico cloth.
- Made of, or having the appearance of, calico; -- often applied to an animal, as a horse or cat, on whose body are large patches of a color strikingly different from its main color.
- Having sections or patches colored differently and usually brightly
- Made of calico or resembling calico in being patterned
BLACK vs CALICO: VERB
- Make or become black
- N/A
BLACK vs CALICO: INTRANSITIVE VERB
- To make black.
- To boycott as part of a labor union action.
- To become black.
- To apply blacking to.
- N/A
BLACK vs CALICO: OTHER WORD TYPES
- To make black; blacken or put a black color on; soil; stain: as, to black one's hands.
- To clean and polish (shoes, etc.) by blacking and brushing them.
- To blacken; stain; sully; defame.
- To become black; take on a black color.
- To poach. See black, n., 8.
- Dark-complexioned.
- A person with African ancestry, "Negro" and "Negroid" are archaic and pejorative today
- Wicked or dishonorable
- Bringing ruin
- Resembling printed cotton or calico; spotted; piebald: as, a calico horse.
- Made of calico: as, a calico gown.
BLACK vs CALICO: RELATED WORDS
- Evil, Angry, Opprobrious, Dim, Dirty, Colorful, Blackened, Clothed, Achromatic, Achromatic, Clad, Negroid, Dark, Negro, Colored
- Shorthair, Pug, Angora, Beagle, Poodle, Pup, Siamese, Cat, Brindle, Kitten, Calico cat, Tortoiseshell, Blk, Negro, Black
BLACK vs CALICO: DESCRIBE WORDS
- Evil, Angry, Opprobrious, Dim, Dirty, Colorful, Blackened, Clothed, Achromatic, Achromatic, Clad, Negroid, Dark, Negro, Colored
- Cairn terrier, Shorthair, Pug, Angora, Beagle, Poodle, Pup, Siamese, Cat, Brindle, Kitten, Calico cat, Tortoiseshell, Negro, Black
BLACK vs CALICO: SENTENCE EXAMPLES
- This week at my house I have a black dog, gray cat, and two black horses.
- The black tabletop, black ceramics, and white cabinetry look fabulous against a backdrop of natural wood.
- Blacks began to boycott businesses in black neighborhoods that would not hire black workers.
- Buttercup and barnevelder chicks are brown with black markings and black ameraucana chicks are black and white.
- The Silkie bird is black throughout: skin, muscles and bones are all black.
- COLOR: White clock face with black numbers and black mounting frame.
- OHA percent black households are located in predominantly black census tracts.
- Chicago and stop the black on black crime?
- White indentured servants, free black servants, free black children of indentured servants, free black servants turned black slave owners, and so forth.
- The Mezzo has multiple viewing modes, including black on white, white on black, green on black, yellow on black and yellow on blue.
- ALLS, WATCHES JKWELUy, Calico, Percale and White Shirts.
- No one wants my traditional calico pieced quilts.
- Calico can be washed and reused as appropriate.
- Calico Print Wrap High Waist Bikini Set, Calico Print Wrap High Waist Bikini Set.
- Longing to lend the lovers a dating calico fabric hand like a married man and the "That's so dating calico fabric like my Beth.".
- Red Springs in Calico Basin, to the Quarry, around the front of Calico Hills and back to Red Springs.
- These colorful, small-patterned printed fabrics gave rise to the use of the word calico to describe a cat coat color: " calico cat ".
- Calico Saloon, on the Camp Snoopy stage, and at the main Calico Mine stage.
- Lakshmi Machine Works Limited Kwality Textile Machinery Manufactures Kusters Calico Kusters Calico Machinery Ltd.
- The Calico section as revised from previous plans to include a reverse loop and a better representation of Calico Mountain.
BLACK vs CALICO: QUESTIONS
- What did the Royal Black Institution say about the Black Saturday incident?
- Why does Mr Hooper wear a black veil in the Minister's Black Veil?
- Is not acting black the most important rule for dating a black woman?
- Can Monistat for black hair growth be mixed with Jamaican black castor oil?
- How do you find the black height of a red black tree?
- Is Djarum Black cigars the same as djarums black clove cigarettes?
- Why does my black justified order ship with a black band?
- Is Dorea black related to Sirius Black and James Potter?
- What is the black market in Black Ops 3 multiplayer?
- Are black gram whole lentils the same as black beans?
- How many craftspeople do you need to make Calico coracles?
- What kind of gun is the Calico M100 from Spaceballs?
- What is the percentage of calico cats in cat population?
- Why do male calico cats have shorter life expectancy?
- What are the most common questions about Calico cats?
- What is the difference of calico and cotton fabric?
- Where is the Calico Mountains herd management area located?
- Is this rare calico or piebald deer from Wisconsin?
- What does Calico Bombshell eat on the bachelorette?
- What happened to Hurricane Redbone & Calico Jack rods?