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blackball
/ˈblækbɔːl/
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noun
- A rejection; a vote against admitting someone.
- A black ball used to indicate such a negative vote.
"Regardless how many other people may have voted to approve a candidate for membership, a single blackball will reject the candidate."
- A kind of large black sweet; a niggerball.
- A substance for blacking shoes, boots, etc. or for taking impressions of engraved work.
verb
- To vote against, especially in an exclusive organization.
"If you're not from a moneyed, well-connected family, you can count on getting blackballed from the fraternity."
- To ostracize.
Word Statistics
Letter Count9 letters
Syllables2 syllables
Difficulty Level
Hard
Word FrequencyUncommon
Vowel Count2 vowels
Consonant Count7 consonants
Letter Analysis & Structure
First LetterB
Last LetterL
Letter Breakdown
B
L
A
C
K
B
A
L
L
Game Compatibility & Validity
Valid English Word
Available in Smotix Dictionary
Suitable for Vocabulary Learning
Suitable for Timed Rush & Category Wordle
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