Definitions for black-and-white

black-and-white black-and-white

Spelling: [blak-uh n-hwahyt, -wahyt]
IPA: /ˈblæk ənˈʰwaɪt, -ˈwaɪt/

Black-And-White is a 15 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 13 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 16 points.

You can make 1564 anagrams from letters in black-and-white (--aabcdehiklntw).

Definitions for black-and-white

noun

  1. black (def 33).

adjective

  1. displaying only black and white tones; without color, as a picture or chart:
  2. partly black and partly white; made up of separate areas or design elements of black and white:
  3. of, relating to, or constituting a two-valued system, as of logic or morality; absolute:

Origin of black-and-white

First recorded in 1590-1600

Examples for black-and-white

He dropped a few hints about the “small,” “idiosyncratic” black-and-white movie that he will shoot after he finishes Crimson Peak.

This whole thing about a black-and-white culture of knee-jerk reactions is reinforced by television.

There was black-and-white paint on his body; the stripes of the Koshare do not come off easily.

She had taken over some of his black-and-white work herself.

He's head and shoulders above the ruck of black-and-white artists.

Having sufficiently wet ourselves, we viewers are left with a chilling, black-and-white image of blood circling the shower drain.

The cross slowly (and in black-and-white) falls to the ground as we are told that religious freedom is under attack in America.

They have even put a black-and-white picture of Kate Middleton looking stressed and worried on the front cover.

One of the ladies, dressed in black-and-white check, was immensely stout.

The black-and-white hall was empty and everything was perfectly still.

Word Value for black-and-white
Scrable

13

Words with friends

16

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