Définitions
1.NounA black person; a person of black African descent.
2.NounA person of black African descent who behaves badly or unconventionally .
3.NounA member of any typically dark-skinned people .
4.NounA friend, particularly a fellow black person .
5.NounA person of any kind (particularly as a term of abuse).
6.NounA member of a group that is oppressed or marginalized in the manner of black people.
7.NounAny of various dark animals:
Any member of species Girella tricuspidata (luderick).
A dark brown nymphalid butterfly, Orsotriaena medus, of south Asia, southeast Asia, and Australia.
A kind of sea cucumber, Holothuria forskali, the cotton-spinner.
The larva of the turnip sawfly, an agricultural pest.
8.NounAny member of species Girella tricuspidata (luderick).
9.NounA dark brown nymphalid butterfly, Orsotriaena medus, of south Asia, southeast Asia, and Australia.
10.NounA kind of sea cucumber, Holothuria forskali, the cotton-spinner.
11.NounThe larva of the turnip sawfly, an agricultural pest.
12.NounAn impurity in the covering of an electrical conductor which serves to make a partial short circuit, and thus becomes sufficiently heated to burn and destroy the insulation.
13.NounA strong iron-bound timber with sharp teeth or spikes protruding from its front face, forming part of the machinery of a sawmill, and used in canting logs, etc.
14.NounA steam-capstan on some Mississippi river boats, used to haul the boat over bars and snags by a rope fastened to a tree on the bank.
15.NounA black screen used in conjunction with the camera to block light or produce special lighting effects.
16.VerbTo clear land by laying light pieces of round timber across the trunks of the trees and setting fire to them at the point of contact, by which means the trees are slowly burned through.
17.VerbTo exhaust (soil) by cropping it year by year without manure.
18.VerbTo perform in blackface.
19.VerbTo behave as a stereotypical black person.
20.VerbTo treat as inferior.