katran — meaning in English

English meaning

• black adj Having the darkest possible color; reflecting no light.
• tar noun A thick, dark, sticky substance made from coal or wood, used in roofing and road-making.

Senses

katran is used for these senses in English:

• black Clandestine; relating to a political, military, or espionage operation or site, the existence or details of which is withheld from the general public.

black — full definition

1. adj Having the darkest possible color; reflecting no light.
2. adj Belonging to or descended from certain ethnic groups, especially of African origin, with dark skin.
3. adj Without milk or cream, said of coffee or tea.
4. adj Secret or unofficial, especially relating to government or military operations.
5. adj Grim, hopeless, or menacing.

tar — full definition

1. noun A thick, dark, sticky substance made from coal or wood, used in roofing and road-making.
2. verb To coat something with tar.
3. noun In computing, a program (and the archive file it creates) used to bundle multiple files together on Unix-based systems.

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