Blackball word meaning and definition

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Meaning and definition for "blackball" word

[noun] the act of excluding someone by a negative vote or veto
[verb] vote against; refuse to endorse; refuse to assent
[verb] expel from a community or group

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\Black"ball`\, n. 1. A composition for blacking shoes, boots, etc.; also, one for taking impressions of engraved work. 2. A ball of black color, esp. one used as a negative in voting; -- in this sense usually two words.
\Black"ball`\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Blackballed}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Blackballing}.] 1. To vote against, by putting a black ball into a ballot box; to reject or exclude, as by voting against with black balls; to ostracize. He was blackballed at two clubs in succession. --Thackeray. 2. To blacken (leather, shoes, etc.) with blacking.

Synonyms for blackball

ban, banish, barring, cast out, negative, ostracise, ostracize, shun, veto

Related terms: ban, cast out, disagreement, disappointment, disapproval, discontent, discontentedness, discontentment, disrespect, exile, expel, oppose, opposition, outlaw, protest, reject, rejection, relegate, send away, think little of, thrust out, thumbs-down

The fun area, different aproach to word »blackball«

Let's analyse "blackball" as pure text. This string has Nine letters in Two syllables and Two vowels. 22.2% of vowels is 16.4% less then average English word. Written in backwards: LLABKCALB. Average typing speed for these characters is 2520 milliseconds. [info]

Morse code: -... .-.. .- -.-. -.- -... .- .-.. .-..

Numerology

Hearts desire number calculated from vowels: blackball: 1 + 1 = 2, reduced: 2 . and the final result is Two.
Destiny number calculated from all letters: blackball: 2 + 3 + 1 + 3 + 2 + 2 + 1 + 3 + 3 = 20, reduced: 2, and the final result is Two.

Tarot cards

Letter	Num.	Tarot c.	Meaning
A (2)	1	Magician	Creative, Inventive, Intuitive
B (2)	2	High Priestess	Compassionate, Caring, Knowing
C (1)	3	Empress	Patient, Willful, Strong, Giving
K (1)	11	Justice	Charismatic, Quick, Leader, Bold
L (3)	12	Hanged Man	Leader, Teacher, Healer, Decisive

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