What does coal black mean?

coal black means "a very dark black".

What is another word for coal black?

Close synonyms include ebony, jet black, pitch black, sable, soot black. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is coal black a common word?

coal black is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.

Coal black — meaning and 5 synonyms

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1 senseA person, place, thing, quality or idea.

1.
a very dark black
Synonymsebony jet black pitch black sable soot black
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