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jet black
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jet black
(noun)
jet black
noun
jet black
noun
Britannica Dictionary definition of JET BLACK
[
noncount
]
:
a very dark black color
— jet–black
/
ˈ
ʤɛt
ˈ
blæk/
adjective
He had
jet-black
hair.
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