English Explanatory Dictionary

black square

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A predominantly black image, posted by users of social media, as a demonstration of support for awareness and protest campaigns, particularly those related to racism and police brutality.
  2. Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see black, square, for example, ■.

Word forms

black square black squares

Etymology

From black + square.

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