Looking for the meaning of the word BLACKLIST in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of BLACKLIST with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.
Word: Blacklist
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
early 17th century: from black + list
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈblaklɪst
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a list of people or things that are regarded as unacceptable or untrustworthy and should be excluded or avoided
Short Definition:list of people regarded as unacceptable or untrustworthy
Examples:- he was placed on a blacklist which meant he was unable to get credit
- a blacklist of blocked websites
Word: Blacklist
Speech Type: Verb
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈblaklɪst
Dialects: British English
Definition:
put on a blacklist
Short Definition:put on blacklist
Examples:- workers were blacklisted after being quoted in the newspaper
- blacklisted books
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