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blacklist en · NOUN

Pronunciation

  • /ˈblæklɪst/
  • (US) audio

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Germanic *blakaz Proto-West Germanic *blak Old English blæc Middle English blak English black English list English blacklist From black + list.

Meanings

  1. A list or set of people or entities to be shunned or banned, disallowed or blocked.
    • The software included a lengthy blacklist of disreputable websites to block.

Forms

SpellingFeaturesLabelsSource
blacklists Number=Plur lexicographic

Antonyms

greylist · fair list · whitelist · allowlist

Relateds

in someone's black books · Black Book · black books

Synonyms

denylist · hotlist · blocklist

Translations (35)

nl zwarte lijst (list or set of people or entities to be shunned or banned) · tr kara liste (list or set of people or entities to be shunned or banned) · pl wilczy bilet (list or set of people or entities to be shunned or banned) · cmn 黑名單 /黑名单 (list or set of people or entities to be shunned or banned) · hy սեւ ցուցակ (list or set of people or entities to be shunned or banned) · de Negativliste (list or set of people or entities to be shunned or banned) · ms senarai hitam (list or set of people or entities to be shunned or banned) · ja ブラックリスト (list or set of people or entities to be shunned or banned) · da sortliste (list or set of people or entities to be shunned or banned) · ru чёрный спи́сок (list or set of people or entities to be shunned or banned) · fr liste noire (list or set of people or entities to be shunned or banned) · ko 흑표 (list or set of people or entities to be shunned or banned) · id daftar hitam (list or set of people or entities to be shunned or banned) · vi danh sách đen (list or set of people or entities to be shunned or banned) · es lista negra (list or set of people or entities to be shunned or banned) · pl czarna lista (list or set of people or entities to be shunned or banned) · ro lista neagră (list or set of people or entities to be shunned or banned) · bg че́рен спи́сък (list or set of people or entities to be shunned or banned) · fi musta lista (list or set of people or entities to be shunned or banned) · he רשימה שחורה (list or set of people or entities to be shunned or banned) · de Index (list or set of people or entities to be shunned or banned) · pt lista negra (list or set of people or entities to be shunned or banned) · et must nimekiri (list or set of people or entities to be shunned or banned) · ko 블랙리스트 (list or set of people or entities to be shunned or banned) · sv svart lista (list or set of people or entities to be shunned or banned) · de schwarze Liste (list or set of people or entities to be shunned or banned) · ar قَائِمَة سَوْدَاء (list or set of people or entities to be shunned or banned) · th บัญชีดำ (list or set of people or entities to be shunned or banned) · ja 黒表 (list or set of people or entities to be shunned or banned) · kmr lîsteya reş (list or set of people or entities to be shunned or banned) · fr blacklist (list or set of people or entities to be shunned or banned) · eu zerrenda beltz (list or set of people or entities to be shunned or banned) · el μαυροπίνακας (list or set of people or entities to be shunned or banned) · uk чо́рний спи́сок (list or set of people or entities to be shunned or banned) · ca llista negra (list or set of people or entities to be shunned or banned)

blacklist en · VERB

Pronunciation

  • /ˈblæklɪst/
  • (US) audio

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Germanic *blakaz Proto-West Germanic *blak Old English blæc Middle English blak English black English list English blacklist From black + list.

Meanings

  1. (transitive) To place on a blacklist; to mark a person or entity as one to be shunned or banned.
    • She blacklisted me from her dorm party since I yakked on her couch last time.
    • As the world's drug habit shows, governments are failing in their quest to monitor every London window-box and Andean hillside for banned plants. But even that Sisyphean task looks easy next to the fight against synthetic drugs. No sooner has a drug been blacklisted than chemists adjust their recipe and start churning out a subtly different one. 2013 August 10, “A new prescription”, in The Economist, volume 408, number 8848, archived from the original on 10 Aug 2020:
    • You can blacklist known spammers with that button.

Forms

SpellingFeaturesLabelsSource
blacklists Number=Sing, Person=3, Tense=Pres lexicographic
blacklisted Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part lexicographic
blacklisted Tense=Past lexicographic
blacklisting Tense=Pres, VerbForm=Part lexicographic

Deriveds

blacklister · blacklistable · blacklistee

Relateds

blocklist · stop list · shitlist · wanted list · hit list

Synonyms

blackball · boycott · send to Coventry

Translations (20)

de auf die schwarze Liste setzen (to place on a blacklist) · fr blacklister (to place on a blacklist) · he הכניס לרשימה שחורה (to place on a blacklist) · nn svarteliste (to place on a blacklist) · pl włączyć do czarnej listy (to place on a blacklist) · nb svarteliste (to place on a blacklist) · pl włączać do czarnej listy (to place on a blacklist) · th ขึ้นบัญชีดำ (to place on a blacklist) · sv svartlista (to place on a blacklist) · fi panna mustalle listalle (to place on a blacklist) · vi đưa vào danh sách đen (to place on a blacklist) · fi lisätä mustalle listalle (to place on a blacklist) · tr fişlemek (to place on a blacklist) · fi merkitä mustalle listalle (to place on a blacklist) · da sortliste (to place on a blacklist) · es poner en la lista negra (to place on a blacklist) · es poner bola negra (to place on a blacklist) · nl blacklisten (to place on a blacklist) · fi laittaa mustalle listalle (to place on a blacklist) · et musta nimekirja panema (to place on a blacklist)