Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

blackgaze

/ˈblækˌɡeɪz/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: blackgaze
IPA: /ˈblækˌɡeɪz/

27

Scrabble Score

9

Letters

1

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A fusion music genre combining elements of black metal and shoegaze.

Uncountable

Example Sentences

"California’s Deafheaven are blackgaze’s de facto poster boys, the most likely to open up black metal to an even wider audience."

Etymology

Blend of black metal + shoegaze.

Regional Pronunciation

American English: /ˈblækˌɡeɪz/
British English: /ˈblækˌɡeɪz/

Usage

Uncountable

Questions

How do you pronounce blackgaze?: The recorded pronunciation is /ˈblækˌɡeɪz/.
What does blackgaze mean?: A fusion music genre combining elements of black metal and shoegaze.
Where does blackgaze come from?: Blend of black metal + shoegaze.

How to pronounce blackgaze

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