boneblack

/ˈboʊnblek/

Definitions

1. noun

A type of dark blue pigment made from burnt bones, used in art and decoration.

“The ancient artist mixed boneblack with linseed oil to create a rich, vibrant color for her painting.”

Synonyms

  • bonecharcoal
  • ivoryblack

Antonyms

  • paint
  • whitewash