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Pronunciation: [nˈi͡əɹə͡ʊ] (IPA)

Nero is a word that is commonly used in Italian to describe the color black. However, there are many synonyms for this word that can be used in different contexts. Some of these synonyms include 'oscuro' which means dark, 'nottetempo' which means shadowy, and 'tenebroso' which means gloomy. Other synonyms for Nero include 'carbonchio' or ash, 'cinabro' or cinnabar, 'ebano' or ebony, and 'grafite' or graphite. These synonyms are often used in literature, fashion, and art to describe different shades of black or to give a more poetic description of the color.
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Do you remember our learning in those happy days at Bethlehem of the slaughter of Christians by nero?
"The Maid of Maiden Lane"
Amelia E. Barr
The white robes of the altar servants, broidered vestments of the priests and pallid torches of a hundred candles belonged to the Rome of Caesar Borgia and not to the Rome of Caesar nero.
"The Orchard of Tears"
Sax Rohmer
It was almost amusing to hear that gentle creature condemn herself with so little reason; but she would not be convinced that something of the spirit of a nero had not been manifest in that mild reprimand; so I went into Lottie's room, much better disposed to give her a second lesson than to console her for the first.
"Wives and Widows; or The Broken Life"
Ann S. Stephens

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