ebony
US /ˈeb.ən.i/
UK /ˈeb.ən.i/
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ébano
a dense black hardwood, chiefly from tropical trees of the genus Diospyros, valued for furniture and ornament
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The piano keys were made of polished ebony.
As teclas do piano eram feitas de ébano polido.
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She admired the intricate carvings on the ebony box.
Ela admirou as intrincadas esculturas na caixa de ébano.
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ébano, preto-ébano
of a very deep black color
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Her long, flowing hair was the color of ebony.
Seu cabelo longo e esvoaçante era da cor do ébano.
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The night sky was an ebony canvas, dotted with stars.
O céu noturno era uma tela de ébano, pontilhada de estrelas.