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sa·ble
 sable
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- pronunciation:
- seI
b
 l
- parts of speech:
- noun, adjective
- features:
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| part of speech: |
noun |
| definition 1: |
a small mammal with very dark brown fur, a long body, and short legs. Sables live in Europe and Asia and are related to weasels.
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| definition 2: |
the fur of this mammal.
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| definition 3: |
a grayish brown or black color.
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| related words: |
black |
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| part of speech: |
adjective |
| definition: |
having the color of a sable; very dark in color; black.
Her sable hair shone in the sunlight. |
| related words: |
black |
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