Jet-black meaning
What does the saying 'Jet-black' mean?
Idiom: Jet-black
Meaning:
To emphasise just how black something is, such as someone's hair, we can call it jet-black.
Country: International English |
Subject Area: Colours |
Usage Type: Both or All Words Used
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