blak

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adj
  1. Indigenous (Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander).
noun
  1. An Indigenous Australian.
adj
  1. Alternative form of blak.

Word forms

blak blakker blakkest blaks

Etymology

Coined by visual artist Destiny Deacon in 1991 as an alteration of black.

Derived words

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