ebony
Prononciation : [ˈɛbəni]
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Contexte : « material »
(noun) a type of dark-colored wood that comes from certain trees. It's often used to make furniture and musical instruments because it looks nice and is very strong.
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The beautiful ebony table added elegance to the dining room.
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The furniture was made from lighter wood, not ebony, so it looked different.
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What kind of wood is used to make that stunning ebony piano?
Contexte : « appearance »
(adjective) describing something that is very dark or black in color. When we say something is ebony, we mean it has a deep, rich black color.
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Her hair was glossy and ebony, shining beautifully in the sunlight.
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His hair was not ebony; it was more of a light brown shade.
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What do you think of that dress in an ebony color?
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