blackheart

English

noun
Definitions
  • A heart-shaped cherry with a very dark skin.
  • Any of various plant diseases that cause darkening of the central tissue.
  • A type of malleable cast iron with minimum tensile strength of 350 N/mm.
  • A cruel and remorseless person.

Etymology

Compound from English black (dark haired, black haired) + English heart.

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English

heart

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