Colored
Part of speech: adjective
Definition: Having a particular color or kind of color. Having prominent colors; colorful. Influenced pervasively but subtly. Of skin color other than the white, particularly black. Of neither black nor white skin color.
Part of speech: noun
Definition: (demeaning or potentially offensive) A colored person.
Part of speech: verb
Definition: To give something color.
Example sentence: While it is desirable to build up the colored race, we must not sacrifice our best and purest white friends.
Black
Part of speech: adjective
Definition: absorbing all light and reflecting none; dark and colourless.without light.Relating to persons of African descent or (especially in the US) their culture.Bad; evil.Illegitimate, illegal or disgraced.Overcrowded.Lacking cream, milk and creamer.The standard denomination of the playing pieces of a board game deemed to belong to the black set, no matter what the actual colour.
Part of speech: noun
Definition: The colour/color perceived in the absence of light.A black dye, pigment.A pen, pencil, crayon, etc., made of black pigment.A person of African descent.the black: The black ball.The edge of home platea type of firecracker that is really more dark brown in colour.
Part of speech: verb
Definition: To make black, to blacken.To apply blacking to something.To boycott something or someone, usually as part of an industrial dispute.
Example sentence: There's so much grey to every story - nothing is so black and white.