ebon

/ˈɛbɒn/

Definitions

1. noun

A dark, rich, or glossy black color.

“The ebon wood of the antique dresser added a touch of elegance to the room.”

2. adjective

Of or relating to ebony, a dark, hard wood.

“The ebon trim on the luxury car added a sophisticated touch.”

3. noun

A person of African descent, especially in a historical or literary context.

“The novel featured an ebon protagonist navigating the complexities of racism.”

Synonyms

  • ebony
  • sable

Antonyms

  • ivory
  • white