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Black-and-white   /blæk-ənd-waɪt/   Listen
noun
black and white, black-and-white  n.  Print or writing, especially the result of the printing process.
Synonyms: print.



adjective
black and white, black-and-white  adj.  (Photography, Imaging; Printing) Depicted only in black and white colors, or in shades of gray; also called monochromatic and monochrome; of images. Opposite of color or in color, and contrasting with polychrome technicolor three-color; as, a black-and-white TV; black-and-white film; the movie "Schindler's List" was shot in black and white.
Synonyms: black and white, monochromatic, monochrome.






Collaborative International Dictionary of English 0.48








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"Black-and-white" Quotes from Famous Books



... leaned forward suddenly and whisked the magazine out of Mrs. Kinney's fingers. He held the paper with hands that trembled in excitement; and this is what he read, in the matter-of-fact black-and-white ...
— The Devolutionist and The Emancipatrix • Homer Eon Flint

... was black-and-white with passengers, staring across at the passengers of the California. Men began to yell back ...
— Gold Seekers of '49 • Edwin L. Sabin

... on ahead to open the coop door. With a sigh of relief, Katy shoved hers into it. Jane was not so lucky. Instead of going in, as a well-regulated pig should, the small, black-and-white sinner shot off to one side and made for the slough again. They had a pretty chase before he finally tangled himself up in the grass and was ...
— Chicken Little Jane on the Big John • Lily Munsell Ritchie

... it to be a kind of private house, with an open vestibule and a black-and-white enamelled plate on the door-post, saying "Registry ...
— The Woman Thou Gavest Me - Being the Story of Mary O'Neill • Hall Caine

... voicelessly from a hidden nest, another, a yellow and black-throated lark, singing joyously. They crossed the meadow and came up the swelling slope of a gentle hill; upon its flatfish top were oaks; in the shade of the oaks three black-and-white cows looked with mild, approving eyes upon their three tiny black-and-white calves. With the pictured memory unfading, Helen's eyes were momentarily held by an eagle balancing against the sky; the great bird, as though he were conscious that he held briefly ...
— The Desert Valley • Jackson Gregory


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