Looking for the meaning of the word BLACKENING in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of BLACKENING with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.
Word: Blacken
Speech Type: Verb
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈblak(ə)n
Dialects: British English
Definition:
make or become black or dark, especially as a result of burning, decay, or bruising
Short Definition:make black
Examples:- stone blackened by the soot of ages
- he set light to the paper, watching the end blacken as it burned
In Word Games
Scramble Word Scores
Words with Friends
✅ Available
Score: 25
SOWPODS
✅ Available
Score: 19
OTCWL
✅ Available
Score: 19