black paint

collocation in English

meaningsofblackandpaint

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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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paint
noun[C or U]
uk
/peɪnt/
us
/peɪnt/
a coloured liquid that is put on a surface such as a wall to ...
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(Definition ofblackandpaintfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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Note the band inside the mask, andblackpainton the metal mesh to help reduce glare.
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With someblackpaint, they make their prison outfits look like guard uniforms and make their escape.
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It is a welded steel sculpture surfaced withblackpaint.
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The string was first dipped inblackpaintand stretched tightly and was allowed to touch the ground, leaving a mark.
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It was painted with a high glossblackpaintwhich was intended to minimize detection by searchlights.
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Scaffolding was erected around the mill to remove the externalblackpaintand render.
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The 3052 is being painted as time permits, in service with halfblackpaintand half blue from its previous owner.
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Although ordinaryblackpainthas high solar absorption, it also has high thermal emissivity, and thus it is not a selective surface.
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It combines polished aluminium accents with metallic blue/blackpaint.
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Together they mixblackpaint, and paint people's window blinds to keep out the light.
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The two began to destroy the painting by covering it inblackpaint.
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In addition to changes to refine its production (which dictated its specification ofblackpaint), technological upgrades were made along the way.
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He hits their heads together, having noticed theblackpainton his suit.
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At an angle of 45, super black reflects 1/25 as much asblackpaint.
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The pirate tugs were mysterious-looking vessels withblackpaintand a distinguishable pair of green-tinted spotlights.
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The engine lost its light green andblackpaintsceme and was repainted all dark green.
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