nigrous

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It's a recognised English word, but it isn't in the official NASPA Scrabble word list.

Definition of nigrous

1 sense · 1 part of speech · etymology included

adj

(not-comparable)Black.

“Of pillared mists, in nigrous smoking gloom, […]”
“Sternum: nigrous, clad less densely with longer, usually fusiform, similarly colored squamae; […]”
“At this hour, just before dawn, another nigrous presence came hovering over him to darken his face.”

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From Latin nigrum, + -ous.

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