Ebony vs Tailpiece - What's the difference?
ebony | tailpiece |
A hard, heavy, deep black wood from various subtropical and tropical trees, especially of the genus Diospyros .
A tree that yields such wood.
A deep, dark black colour.
(slang) A black key on a piano or other keyboard instrument
Made of ebony wood.
A deep, dark black colour.
Dark-skinned; black; especially in reference to African-Americans
* 1864 , George Adams Fisher, The Yankee conscript: or, Eighteen months in Dixie
* 1931 , Catherine MacFarlane Carswell, The life of Robert Burns
* 2004', "Alyssa", '''''Ebony Girls Need Attention'' (on newsgroup ''alt.sex.escorts )
As nouns the difference between ebony and tailpiece
is that ebony is a hard, heavy, deep black wood from various subtropical and tropical trees, especially of the genus Diospyros while tailpiece is an appendage or appendix.As an adjective ebony
is made of ebony wood.As a proper noun Ebony
is {{given name|female|from=English}}.ebony
English
(wikipedia ebony)Noun
(en-noun)Derived terms
* Ceylon ebony * India ebony * Jamaican ebony * West Indian ebonyAdjective
(en adjective)ebony colour:
- He called the ebony mistress of the establishment to him, and speaking to her kindly and winningly, as any dutiful husband should, told her to make the change, which she did.
- No attempt was made in her new home to discontinue or even to conceal the presence of an ebony mistress and a thriving family of little mulattoes...
- Want to watch my gorgeous ebony friend, Almond Joy, naked and online 24/7? She recently ended a long-term relationship and is now fully enjoying being a 25 year-old single gal in Beverly Hills.
