blacking
/ˈblækɪŋ/ noun C2- A preparation, containing lampblack, used to produce a shiny black coating.
- Shoe polish.
- A boycott, usually as part of an industrial dispute.
Plural blackings
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“They’re done with blacking, I believe.”
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