different between interracial vs ebony

English

Alternative forms

• inter-racial

Etymology

inter- +? racial

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /??nt???e???l/
• Hyphenation: in?ter?ra?cial

Adjective

interracial (comparative more interracial, superlative most interracial)

1. Between or among two or more different races.

Translations

French

Etymology

inter- +? racial

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /??.t?.?a.sjal/

Adjective

interracial (feminine singular interraciale, masculine plural interraciaux, feminine plural interraciales)

1. interracial

Spanish

Etymology

inter- +? racial

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): (Spain) /intera??jal/, [?n?.t?e.ra??jal]
• IPA^(key): (Latin America) /intera?sjal/, [?n?.t?e.ra?sjal]
• Hyphenation: in?ter?ra?cial

Adjective

interracial (plural interraciales)

1. interracial

English

Etymology

From earlier hebeny, from Middle English ebenif, hebenyf (influenced by Late Latin hebeninus), from Ecclesiastical Latin ebenius (“of ebony”), from Latin hebenus (“ebon tree”), from Ancient Greek ?????? (ébenos), from Egyptian hbnj,

Pronunciation

• (UK, US) IPA^(key): /??b.?n.i/

Noun

ebony (usually uncountable, plural ebonies)

1. (uncountable) A hard, dense, deep black wood from various subtropical and tropical trees, especially of the genus Diospyros.
2. (countable) A tree that yields such wood.
3. (countable and uncountable) A deep, dark black colour.

4. (slang, countable) A black key on a piano or other keyboard instrument.

Derived terms

Related terms

Translations

Adjective

ebony (comparative more ebony, superlative most ebony)

1. Made of ebony wood.
2. A deep, dark black colour.
3. Dark-skinned; black; especially in reference to African-Americans.
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See also

• calamander
• cocuswood
• tendu
• Appendix:Colors

Further reading

• ebony on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

Anagrams

• Boney, Boyne, Bynoe, boney