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Meaning of Black Russian | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

A cocktail containing vodka and a coffee-flavoured liqueur such as Kahlúa.
Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see Black, Russian.

Examples

“I had met Yelena Khanga (Lily Golden's daughter) in Chicago when we were both on a panel about blacks and Russia in the early 1990s. Her book, Soul to Soul: A Black Russian American Family, 1865–1992, had just come out, and she was ...”

CEFR level

B2

Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

See also

Black Russian Terrier black rust Black Ruthenia black Sabbath black sage black salmon