crow
Dark black, the color of a crowDark black, the color of a crow; crow-black.
Recorded US: Neskaya, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
UK/kɹəʊ/US/kɹoʊ/
Meaning
1 senses(uncommon)Dark black, the color of a crow; crow-black.
Origin
From Middle English crowe, from Old English crāwe, from Proto-West Germanic *krāā, from PrFrom Middle English crowe, from Old English crāwe, from Proto-West Germanic *krāā, from Proto-Germanic *krēǭ (compare West Frisian krie, Dutch kraai, German Krähe), from *krēaną (“to crow”). See below.
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