HyperDic: sable

English > 6 senses of the word sable:
NOUNartifactsable, sable brush, sable's hair pencilan artist's brush made of sable hairs
substancesablethe expensive dark brown fur of the marten
attributesable, coal black, ebony, jet black, pitch black, soot blacka very dark black / black
artifactsablea scarf (or trimming) made of sable
animalsable, Martes zibellinamarten of northern Asian forests / forests having luxuriant dark brown fur
ADJECTIVEallsableof a dark somewhat brownish black
sable > pronunciation
Soundssey'bahl
Rhymesabdominal ... zoological: 2115 rhymes with ahl...
English > sable: 6 senses > adjective 1
MeaningOf a dark somewhat brownish black.
Broaderachromatic, neutralHaving no hue
Spanishnegro-amarronado, sable
English > sable: 6 senses > noun 1, artifact
MeaningAn artist's brush made of sable hairs.
Synonymssable brush, sable's hair pencil
Narrowerrigger, rigger brushA long slender pointed sable brush used by artists
BroaderbrushAn implement that has hairs or bristles firmly set into a handle
English > sable: 6 senses > noun 2, substance
MeaningThe expensive dark brown fur of the marten.
Broaderfur, peltThe dressed hairy coat of a mammal
Spanishpiel de marta
Catalanpell de marta
English > sable: 6 senses > noun 3, attribute
MeaningA very dark black / black.
Synonymscoal black, ebony, jet black, pitch black, soot black
Broaderblack, blackness, inkinessThe quality or state of the achromatic color of least lightness (bearing the least resemblance to white)
Spanishcarbón, ébano, sable
Catalaneben
English > sable: 6 senses > noun 4, artifact
MeaningA scarf (or trimming) made of sable.
BroaderscarfA garment worn around the head or neck or shoulders for warmth or decoration
Spanishmarta, piel de marta
Catalanpell de marta
English > sable: 6 senses > noun 5, animal
Meaningmarten of northern Asian forests / forests having luxuriant dark brown fur.
SynonymMartes zibellina
Broadermarten, marten catagile slender-bodied arboreal mustelids somewhat larger / larger than weasels
Spanishmarta cebellina, martes zibellina, sable
Catalanmarta gibelina, mart gibelí

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