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   The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language: Fourth Edition.  2000.
 
black-and-white
 
PRONUNCIATION:blkn-hwt, -wt
ADJECTIVE:1. Partially black and partially white: a black-and-white cow. 2. Being in writing or print: black-and-white proof. 3a. Rendered in black and white or in achromatic colors: a black-and-white drawing. b. Of or relating to the reproduction or presentation of visual images in black and white: black-and-white television; black-and-white photography. 4. Expressing, recognizing, or based on two mutually exclusive sets of ideas or values: black-and-white categories; a black-and-white point of view.
 
 
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