Definitions for ebon

ebon eb·on

Spelling: [eb-uh n]
IPA: /ˈɛb ən/

Ebon is a 4 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 6 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 8 points.

You can make 30 anagrams from letters in ebon (beno).

Definitions for ebon

adjective

  1. ebony (def 6).

Origin of ebon

1350-1400; Middle English eban, ebyn ebony Anglo-French eban(ne), Old French eban, ebaine Medieval Latin ebanus, for Latin (h)ebenus Greek ébenos, of Semitic orig.

Examples for ebon

She tossed her ebon tresses over her; she fixed her ebon eyes on him.

His three remaining teeth were ebon from excessive betel-chewing.

The ebon form of the Krooman giant seemed everywhere at once.

The old man, caught in the whirlpool of ebon, was swept down, screaming.

Be they ebon or blond, Of the gals I am fond; I am dreadfully fond of the gals!

An expression of displeasure passed over the ebon countenance.

The ebon cloud was breaking, but torrents of rain continued to descend.

As for the inhabitants themselves, they are of an ebon black.

On duty, they stood like ebon statues and opened not their mouths.

The black thread crept like an ebon stain into the woof of the carpet.

Word Value for ebon
Scrable

6

Words with friends

8

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