black and white

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun

A police patrol car.
The police, a police officer or the clothing they wear.
A type of giant cookie (about eight inches in diameter) with icing on the top side: half white, half dark chocolate.
A kind of ice cream soda with chocolate and vanilla flavors.

adj

Alternative form of black-and-white (of an image, a video, etc: in black, white, and perhaps shades of grey, rather than in colour)
Easily divided into diametrically opposing camps or schools of thought.

en-au-black and white.ogg

black and white black and whites more black and white most black and white

The police car sense reflects a traditional livery scheme for such cars.

police vehicle half-moon

Black Maria black hat white hat gray hat gray area us versus them us-and-them

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