Word Meaning

sable definition and meaning

n. A carnivorous animal of the Weasel family (Mustela zibellina) native of the northern latitudes of Europe, Asia, and America, -- noted for its fine, soft, and valuable fur.
n. The fur of the sable.
n. A mourning garment; a funeral robe; -- generally in the plural.
n. The tincture black; -- represented by vertical and horizontal lines crossing each other.
a. Of the color of the sable's fur; dark; black; -- used chiefly in poetry.
v. t. To render sable or dark; to drape darkly or in black.

Crossword clues for sable

- Dark-furred marten
- Fur
- Fur of arctic marten
- Marten fur
- Marten pelt
- Paintbrush hair
- Precious fur
- Prized black fur
- Prized fur
- Some erasable paint-brush material
- Valuable fur
- Weasel-like mammal