What does azabache in Spanish mean?

What is the meaning of the word azabache in Spanish? The article explains the full meaning, pronunciation along with bilingual examples and instructions on how to use azabache in Spanish.

The word azabache in Spanish means jet, blue bird-of-paradise, jet black, jet black. To learn more, please see the details below.

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Meaning of the word azabache

jet

nombre masculino (lignito negro)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Las pulseras de Fernanda eran de azabache.
Fernanda's bracelets were made of jet.

blue bird-of-paradise

nombre masculino (pájaro, Egretta ardesiaca) (paradisaea rudolphi)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
El azabache volaba entre los árboles.
The blue bird-of-paradise flew in between the trees.

jet black

locución adjetiva (color negro)

(adjective: Describes a noun or pronoun--for example, "a tall girl," "an interesting book," "a big house.")
Ana se pintó el cabello de negro azabache porque admira a Nefertiti.
Ana dyed her hair jet black because she admires Nefertiti.

jet black

(de color negro)

(adjective: Describes a noun or pronoun--for example, "a tall girl," "an interesting book," "a big house.")
El rey siempre cabalgaba en su caballo negro azabache.
The king always rode on his jet black horse.

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