BLACKBALLED | • blackballed v. Simple past tense and past participle of blackball. • BLACKBALL v. to vote against someone becoming member of a club. |
BLACKBAND | • blackband n. (Mineralogy) An earthy carbonate of iron containing considerable carbonaceous matter, valuable as an iron ore. • BLACKBAND n. iron ore containing enough coal to calcine it. |
BLACKBANDS | • blackbands n. Plural of blackband. • BLACKBAND n. iron ore containing enough coal to calcine it. |
BLACKBERRIED | • blackberried v. Simple past tense and past participle of blackberry. • BlackBerried adj. (Informal) Carrying and/or using a BlackBerry device. • BlackBerried v. Simple past tense and past participle of BlackBerry. |
BLACKBIRD | • blackbird n. A common true thrush, Turdus merula, found in woods and gardens over much of Eurasia, and introduced elsewhere. • blackbird n. A variety of New World birds of the family Icteridae (26 species of icterid bird). • blackbird n. (Slang, derogatory, historical, among slavers and pirates) A native of the South Pacific islands. |
BLACKBIRDED | • blackbirded v. Simple past tense and past participle of blackbird. • BLACKBIRD v. to traffic in slaves. |
BLACKBIRDER | • blackbirder n. A person involved in blackbirding (kidnapping Pacific islanders as cheap labour). • blackbirder n. A ship used for blackbirding. • BLACKBIRDER n. (Australian slang) a person engaged in press-ganging or kidnapping labourers in the south Pacific region for work on the sugar plantations; a slave trader. |
BLACKBIRDERS | • blackbirders n. Plural of blackbirder. • BLACKBIRDER n. (Australian slang) a person engaged in press-ganging or kidnapping labourers in the south Pacific region for work on the sugar plantations; a slave trader. |
BLACKBIRDING | • blackbirding n. (UK, Australia) The practice of kidnapping Pacific Islanders, or kanakas, for sale as cheap labour. • blackbirding v. Present participle of blackbird. • BLACKBIRDING n. trafficking in slaves. |
BLACKBIRDINGS | • BLACKBIRDING n. trafficking in slaves. |
BLACKBIRDS | • blackbirds n. Plural of blackbird. • blackbirds v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of blackbird. • BLACKBIRD v. to traffic in slaves. |
BLACKBOARD | • blackboard n. A large flat surface, finished with black slate or a similar material, that can be written upon with… • blackboard v. To use a blackboard to assist in an informal discussion. • BLACKBOARD n. a hard smooth usually dark surface used esp. in a classroom for writing or drawing on with chalk. |
BLACKBOARDS | • blackboards n. Plural of blackboard. • blackboards v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of blackboard. • BLACKBOARD n. a hard smooth usually dark surface used esp. in a classroom for writing or drawing on with chalk. |
BLACKBODIES | • blackbodies n. Plural of blackbody. • black␣bodies n. Plural of black body. • BLACKBODY n. a body absorbing all incident radiation. |
BLACKBODY | • blackbody n. (Physics) a theoretical body, approximated by a hole in a hollow black sphere, that absorbs all incident… • black␣body n. (Physics) Alternative form of blackbody. • black␣body n. Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see black, body. |
BLOCKBOARD | • blockboard n. A compound wood board consisting of nearly square strips of softwood placed side by side and sandwiched… • BLOCKBOARD n. plywood board made of veneer enclosing thin strips of wood. |
BLOCKBOARDS | • blockboards n. Plural of blockboard. • BLOCKBOARD n. plywood board made of veneer enclosing thin strips of wood. |