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blacking Definition and Meaning in English (blacking definition)

noun
Synonyms:shoe polishboot polish
Quick Answer • Definition

Blacking definition: A black or dark substance, typically a paste or liquid, used for polishing and protecting shoes.

Definitions of Blacking

  1. 1noun

    A black or dark substance, typically a paste or liquid, used for polishing and protecting shoes.

  2. 2verb

    The act or process of making something black or covering it with a black substance.

Example Sentences

casual

“He bought a new tin of blacking for his formal shoes.”

casual

“The artist was skilled at blacking out unwanted details in his sketches.”

Synonyms

shoe polishboot polish

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infinitiveblack
past participleblackened
nounblackness
comparativeblacker

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Blacking definition: A black or dark substance, typically a paste or liquid, used for polishing and protecting shoes.
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