ebon

== English == === Alternative forms === hebene (obsolete) === Etymology === From Old French eban (modern ébène), from Latin ebenus, from Ancient Greek ἔβενος (ébenos, “ebony tree”). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈɛbən/ === Noun === ebon (plural ebons) (now poetic) Ebony; an ebony tree. ==== Derived terms ==== === Adjective === ebon (comparative more ebon, superlative most ebon) (poetic) Made of ebony. (poetic, literary) Black in colour. (literary, now offensive) Having dark skin; black. ==== Derived terms ==== === Anagrams === Beno, Boen, Bone, Bône, bone