1. black-and-white(a = adj.pert) - lacking hue or shades of grey; part white and part black; "a black-and-white cow"; "black-and-white blooms"; "black-and-white stripes"
2. black-and-white(a = adj.all) black and white - not having or not capable of producing colors; "black-and-white film"; "a black-and-white TV"; "the movie was in black and white"
Antonym: color
3. black-and-white(s = adj.all) - of a situation that is sharply divided into mutually exclusive categories; "he rejected a black-and-white world"; "there are no black-and-white certainties"; "there were no grey areas, you were either for him or against him, he was all black-and-white"
print or writing, especially the result of the printing process. [WordNet 1.5]
depicted only in black and white colors, or in shades of gray; also called