A bean from the seed of Vigna mungo, native to the Indian subcontinent.

A kind of fruit (Diospyros nigra).

(UK, historical) An act of the Parliament of Great Britain passed in 1723 in response to a series of raids by two groups of poachers, known as the Blacks. It greatly strengthened the criminal code and specified over 200 capital crimes.

(politics) An attempt to disrupt the advance operations of political opponents during an election campaign.

plural of black advance

Political corruption in Japan.

plural of black mist

(informal) The CBS Building in New York City. / A coastal area in Brighton, city of Brighton and Hove, East Sussex, England (OS grid ref TQ3303).

(UK, historical) A square of black fabric worn on the head by a judge delivering a death sentence.

plural of black cap