Definition of Sable
Sable
Sa·ble


Definition/Meaning
(adjective)
Dark brown or black color, especially of fur or hair.

e.g. The sable coat of the Siberian husky glistened in the sunlight.

(noun)
(literary) the color black, especially on clothing worn when mourning (sometimes used as "sables" in the latter case);

e.g. The family were dressed in sables for the funeral.

(adjective)
(literary) black in color;

e.g. He wore a sable suit to the theatre.



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