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black and white

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from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.

  • noun Writing or print.
  • noun A color palette, as in photography or printmaking, employing only black and white or black, white, and values of gray.

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  • noun US, slang, law enforcement A 1970s police patrol car.
  • noun A type of giant cookie (about 8 inches diameter) with icing on the top side: half white, half dark chocolate.
  • adjective imaging Representing colours with pure black and white tones or with shades of gray.
  • adjective figuratively Easily divided into diametrically opposing camps or schools of thought.

from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.

  • adjective not having or not capable of producing colors
  • noun communication by means of written symbols (either printed or handwritten)
  • noun a black-and-white photograph or slide

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