Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
blackwell
noun
/ˈblæk.wɛl/
Definition
A term used in various contexts, often referring to a place or name associated with something dark or sinister.
Examples
- The characters in the novel often gathered at Blackwell, a mysterious place rumored to hide secrets.
- In the local lore, the Blackwell was said to be cursed, deterring villagers from approaching it.
Meaning
The word ‘blackwell’ can indicate a literal well filled with dark water or it may refer to a figurative concept or a specific proper noun in history or culture.
Synonyms
- dark well
- obscure source
- shadowy place
