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blakest

blakest is the superlative form of blake.

Meaning of blake

Adjective

blake (comparative blaker or more blake, superlative blakest or most blake)

  1. (Northern England, UK, dialectal, poetic, uncommon) Yellow, as butter or cheese.
    • White shows the rye, the big of big of blaker hue,[…]1747, Josiah Relph, A Miscellany of Poems,: Consisting of Original Poems, Translations, Pastorals in the Cumberland Dialect, Familiar Epistles, Fables, Songs, and Epigrams, page 13

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Questions about blakest

What is blakest the superlative form of?
Blakest is the superlative form of blake.

Words near blakest in the dictionary

  1. Blakeslee
  2. Blakeslees
  3. Blakesley
  4. Blakesleys
  5. Blakespear
  6. blakest
  7. Blakeville
  8. blakey
  9. blakeys
  10. blaking
  11. blakker

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