bituminous

adj bituminous

• midnight — the middle of the night; twelve o'clock at night.
• dark — When it is dark, there is not enough light to see properly, for example because it is night.
• sable — an Old World weasellike mammal, Mustela zibellina, of cold regions in Eurasia and the North Pacific islands, valued for its dark brown fur.
• ebony — a hard, heavy, durable wood, most highly prized when black, from various tropical trees of the genus Diospyros, as D. ebenum of southern India and Sri Lanka, used for cabinetwork, ornamental objects, etc.
• inky — black as ink: inky shadows.