Meanings
adjectiveforblack (comparative forblacker or more forblack, superlative forblackest or most forblack)
comparative forblacker · comparative more forblack · superlative forblackest · superlative most forblack
Origin
- Middle Englishforblack
- Englishforblack
From Middle English forblack, equivalent to for- + black.
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APA
forblack. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/forblack
MLA
“forblack.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/forblack. Accessed November 2, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “forblack,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/forblack.
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