Definition of "brownish-black" []

• Of black tinged with brown (adjective)

WordNet. Princeton University. 2010.

• "But the standout is the full length 1861 portrait of a little boy, "Le Petit Lange," formally dressed in brownish-black against a simple brown background, with a black hat, gray spats, ruddy cheeks and shining black-brown eyes."
• "Most of his fur had sloughed off, leaving behind a shriveled, brownish-black carcass."
• "But the true delicacy is a softer, richer, brownish-black creature, without preservatives if at all possible."