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black and white

noun

Etymology

The police car sense reflects a traditional livery scheme for such cars.

Definitions

  1. A police patrol car.

  2. The police, a police officer or the clothing they wear.

    • Them punk motherfuckers in black and white ain't the only motherfuckers I gots to fight.

  3. A type of giant cookie (about eight inches in diameter) with icing on the top side

    A type of giant cookie (about eight inches in diameter) with icing on the top side: half white, half dark chocolate.

  4. ›+ 3 more definitions

    1. A kind of ice cream soda with chocolate and vanilla flavors.

    2. Alternative form of black-and-white (of an image, a video, etc

      Alternative form of black-and-white (of an image, a video, etc: in black, white, and perhaps shades of grey, rather than in colour)

    3. Easily divided into diametrically opposing camps or schools of thought.

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for black and white. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA