What does Blacking mean?
Definitions for Blacking
ˈblæk ɪŋblack·ing
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Princeton's WordNet
shoe polish, blackingnoun
a substance used to produce a shiny protective surface on footwear
Wiktionary
blackingnoun
a preparation, containing lampblack, used to produce a shiny black coating to something
blackingnoun
shoe polish
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blacking
Blacking refers to the act or process of making something black, typically by applying a black substance or pigment. It could also mean darkening or obscuring something, such as in the phrase "blacking out." In historical context, blacking is a dark polish or dye used for footwear, stoves or other items.
Webster Dictionary
Blacking
of Black
Blackingnoun
any preparation for making things black; esp. one for giving a black luster to boots and shoes, or to stoves
Blackingnoun
the act or process of making black
Dictionary of Nautical Terms
blacking
For the ship's bends and yards. A good mixture is made of coal-tar, vegetable-tar, and salt-water, boiled together, and laid on hot.
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Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of Blacking in Chaldean Numerology is: 2
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of Blacking in Pythagorean Numerology is: 5
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- 黑色鞋油Chinese
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