black hair

collocation in English

meaningsofblackandhair

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black
adjective
uk
/blæk/
us
/blæk/
having the darkest colour there is, like the colour of coal or of a very ...
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hair
noun[C or U]
uk
/heər/
us
/her/
the mass of thin thread-like structures on the head of a person, or any of these structures that grow out of the skin of a person ...
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(Definition ofblackandhairfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofblack hair

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Abdomen clothed for most part withblackhair.
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He was 5 feet 6 1/2 inches tall with dark skin, hazel eyes andblackhair.
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He was 5 feet 9 1/2 inches tall, of dark complexion, withblackhairand grey eyes.
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It is, for example, easy to see from the orca simulation why legends would develop that described the mermaid as ver y white withblackhair.
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As they toss their heads, their long sleekblackhair(in some cases tinted brown) swishes across their waists, the slimness of which is emphasized by shiny belts.
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She hasblackhairand brown eyes.
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He hasblackhairand grey eyes.
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He has brown eyes andblackhair.
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She is described as havingblackhair.
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He hasblackhairand black eyes.
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He hasblackhairand blue eyes.
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He hadblackhairand purple eyes.
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She has red eyes and longblackhair.
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This original version of the character possessedblackhair.
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She has shortblackhairand brown eyes.
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He has messyblackhairand thick-framed glasses.
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It varies from light brown to almostblackhair.
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She hasblackhairand dark blue-grey eyes.
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She has long,blackhair, and violet eyes.
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She has shortblackhairand pale brown skin.
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He has long straightblackhairand amber eyes.
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His body is covered with coarseblackhair.
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The feet are white, but sometimes withblackhair.
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