blackface

English - Turkish

Definition of blackface in English Turkish dictionary

{i} siyah baskı

(isim) siyah baskı

siyah maske

English - English

Definition of blackface in English English dictionary

a style of theatrical makeup in which a white person blackens the face in order to represent a negro

{i} theatrical makeup used by a performer impersonating a black person; performer who wears such makeup

the makeup (usually burnt cork) used by a performer in order to imitate a Negro

Hyphenation

black·face

Etymology

[ 'blak-"fAs ] (noun.) 1869. From black + face