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unblack metal

unblack metal noun: a genre of black metal marked by Christian lyrics.

Noun

unblack metal (uncountable)

  1. A genre of black metal marked by Christian lyrics.
    • As already noted, the black metal-related church arsons in Norway in the early 1990s also spurred the development of unblack metal.2015, Marcus Moberg, Christian Metal: History, Ideology, Scene, Bloomsbury Publishing, →ISBN, page 51

Origin of unblack metal

Ellipsis of holy unblack metal.

Questions about unblack metal

What does unblack metal mean?
Unblack metal means a genre of black metal marked by Christian lyrics.
What part of speech is unblack metal?
Unblack metal is a noun.

Words near unblack metal in the dictionary

  1. unbitting
  2. unbitts
  3. unbiunium
  4. unbizarre
  5. unblack
  6. unblack metal
  7. unblacked
  8. unblacken
  9. unblackened
  10. unblackening
  11. unblackens

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