12 Letter Words for Blackballing
blackballing
9 Letter Words for Blackballing
blackball, caballing
8 Letter Words for Blackballing
billback, blacking, cabbling, gaincall, gallican
7 Letter Words for Blackballing
aclinal, albinal, alkalic, alkalin, analgic, ancilla, backing, balanic, balking, balling, cabbing, cabling, caliban, calking, calling, gabback, gallian, gallina, glacial, lacking, lalling, lingala
6 Letter Words for Blackballing
abacli, abilla, abling, abnaki, agnail, alcali, alkali, anilla, baaing, baclin, bagani, baigan, baking, balian, baling, balkan, ballan, bancal, bankia, blanca, caball, caking, caliga, calina, calkin, callan, canali, cangia, cigala, clinal, gabbai, galban, gallia, gallic, kainga, kalian, kanagi, kangla, labial, lablab, lacing, laical, laking, lalang, lallan, langca, langka, liblab, linaga
5 Letter Words for Blackballing
aback, acing, again, agila, aking, alack, alang, alani, alban, albin, algal, algic, algin, align, alkin, allan, anack, angia, anlia, babai, babka, bacin, baign, bakal, bakli, balai, balli, banak, banal, banca, banga, bania, banig, billa, binal, black, blain, blanc, blank, blick, bling, blink, cabal, caban, cabin, calan, calin, calla, calli, canal, canli, claik, clang, clank, cling, clink, galan, galla, glaca, glack, glaik, glali, glial, glick, glink, kabab, kaing, kalan, kanga, kiang, kibla, kilan, klang, laang, labba, labia, lagan, lagna, laika, lakin, lanai, langi, liana, liang, ligan, lilac, linac, linga, nabak, nabal, nabla, nalla
4 Letter Words for Blackballing
abac, abba, abib, agal, agba, agin, agla, agni, aina, akan, akia, akin, alai, alan, alba, alca, alga, alia, alin, anal, anba, anga, anil, baal, baba, back, baga, baic, bail, bain, baka, bali, balk, ball, banc, bang, bani, bank, bibl, bick, biga, bilk, bill, bing, bink, blab, blag, blan, blin, caba, cain, calk, call, cang, cank, cill, clag, clan, clin, gaba, gabi, gaia, gail, gain, gala, gali, gall, gila, gill, gink, glia, glib, ikan, ilka, inca, incl, inga, kail, kain, kala, kali, kana, kang, kcal, kill, kiln, kina, king, klan, knab, knag, lack, laic, laik, lain, lall, lana, lang, lank, lick, lila, lill, lina, ling, link, nabk, naga, nagi, naib, naig, naik, nail, nala, ngai, nick, nill
3 Letter Words for Blackballing
aal, aba, abb, abc, abl, abn, ack, aga, aia, aik, ail, ain, aka, ala, alb, alc, alg, alk, all, aln, ana, anc, baa, bab, bac, bag, bai, bal, ban, bbl, bib, big, bin, bkg, blk, cab, cag, cai, cal, can, cia, cig, cli, clk, gab, gal, gan, gib, gin, glb, iaa, iba, ick, ign, ilk, ill, inc, ing, ink, kab, kai, kal, kan, kil, kin, kln, laa, lab, lac, lag, lai, lak, lan, lca, lib, lig, lin, llb, naa, nab, nag, nak, nbg, nib, nig, nil
Definitions for Blackballing
[1] to vote against (a candidate, applicant, etc.).
[2] to exclude socially; ostracize: The whole town blackballed them.
[3] to reject (a candidate) by placing a blackball in the ballot box.
[4] a negative vote, especially in deciding on an applicant or candidate.
[5] a black ball placed in a ballot box signifying a negative vote.
[6] a negative vote or veto
[7] a black wooden ball used to indicate disapproval or to veto in a vote
[8] NZ a hard boiled sweet with black-and-white stripes
[9] to vote against in a ballot
[10] to exclude (someone) from a group, profession, etc; ostracize
Words related to Blackballing
blackballblacklist, ostracize, oust, veto, debar, repudiate, snub, reject, ban, exclude
Words nearby Blackballing
blackballblack-tie, black-water fever, blackacre, blackamoor, blackback flounder, blackball, blackbead, blackbeard, blackbeetle, blackbelly rosefish, blackberry
Origin of Blackballing
First recorded in 1760–70; black + ball1
Other words from Blackballing
black·ball·er , noun
Word origin for Blackballing
C18: see sense 2
Synonyms for Blackballing
blacklist, ostracize, ban, debar, exclude, oust, reject, repudiate, snub, veto