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black as your hat

black as your hat adjective: thoroughly black in color.

Adjective

black as your hat (not comparable)

  1. (simile) Thoroughly black in color.

Questions about black as your hat

What does black as your hat mean?
Black as your hat means thoroughly black in color.
What part of speech is black as your hat?
Black as your hat is an adjective.

Words near black as your hat in the dictionary

  1. black as Newgate's knocker
  2. black as night
  3. black as tar
  4. black as the ace of spades
  5. black as thunder
  6. black as your hat
  7. black ash
  8. black ashes
  9. black aurora
  10. black aurorae
  11. black auroras

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