/ Dictionary / Index B Black Code: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: Black' Code' Pronunciation: [key] — U.S. Hist. U.S. Hist.(in the ex-Confederate states) any code of law that defined and esp. limited therights of former slaves after the Civil War. Cf. Jim Crow Law. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. blackcod black cohosh Related Content Daily Word Quiz: secular Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language