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blacklash

/ˈblækˌlæʃ/noun

blacklash is spelled B-L-A-C-K-L-A-S-H: 9 letters. It appears about once in every 83 million words in written English, the 290,185th most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As a noun, blacklash means “A backlash by black people against other ethnicities or groups” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The plural of blacklash is blacklashes.

How many letters and syllables are in blacklash?

Letters9: B-L-A-C-K-L-A-S-H
In writingabout once in every 83 million words; the 290,185th most frequent word form
Wrong spellings searchednone measured in search

Sources: letters and syllables from the English Wiktionary's hyphenation or pronunciation; written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

How common is blacklash?

Blacklash appears about once in every 83 million words in written English, the 290,185th most frequent word form in the list.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

How do you pronounce blacklash?

  • /ˈblækˌlæʃ/

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

Forms of blacklash

  • blacklashes plural

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

What does blacklash mean?

The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).

noun

  1. 1

    A backlash by black people against other ethnicities or groups.

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

Where does blacklash come from?

Blend of black + backlash.

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

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