Blackening, Blackened, or Blacken may refer to:
Entertainment
* "Blackened", a 1988 Metallica song from
''...And Justice for All'' (album)
* ''
The Blackening
''The Blackening'' is the sixth album by American heavy metal band Machine Head. Released on March 27, 2007, in the United States, ''The Blackening'' sold 16,000 units in its first week, and became Machine Head's third highest charting release a ...
'', a 2007 album by thrash metal band Machine Head
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''The Blackening'' (film), a 2022 comedy directed by Tim Story
Places
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Blacken (basin) Blacken is a basin in Lake Mälaren, the third-largest lake
A lake is an area filled with water, localized in a basin, surrounded by land, and distinct from any river or other outlet that serves to feed or drain the lake. Lakes lie on land ...
, under Lake Mälaren, Sweden
Other uses
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Blackening (chemistry)
Black oxide or blackening is a conversion coating for ferrous materials, stainless steel, copper and copper based alloys, zinc, powdered metals, and silver solder. It is used to add mild corrosion resistance, for appearance, and to minimize ligh ...
or black oxide, a conversion coating for ferrous materials
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Blackening (cooking)
Blackening is a cooking technique used in the preparation of fish and other foods. Often associated with Cajun cuisine, this technique was popularized by chef Paul Prudhomme. The food is dipped in melted butter and then sprinkled with a mixture of ...
, a cooking technique commonly used in the preparation of fish
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Blackening (Scottish wedding custom)
Blackening is a traditional wedding custom performed in the days or weeks prior to marriages in rural areas of Scotland and Northern Ireland.
The bride and/or groom are "captured" by friends and family, covered in food, or a variety of other ...
, performed in the days or weeks prior to marriages in Scotland
See also
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Blakeney (disambiguation) Blakeney may refer to:
People
* Blakeney (surname)
Places England
*Blakeney, Gloucestershire, a village
*Blakeney, Norfolk, a village and civil parish
** Blakeney Point, a nature reserve
North America
* Blakeney, Ontario, Canada
* Blakeney, Texas ...
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Darkening (disambiguation)
Darkening may refer to:
* Darkening (ophthalmology), vision loss or weakness that occurs without an apparent lesion affecting the eye
* Darkening of Tristram, an event taking place prior and during '' Diablo'', during which the main antagonist Di ...
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Dyeing
Dyeing is the application of dyes or pigments on textile materials such as fibers, yarns, and fabrics with the goal of achieving color with desired color fastness. Dyeing is normally done in a special solution containing dyes and particular ...
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Hair colouring
Hair coloring, or hair dyeing, is the practice of changing the hair color. The main reasons for this are cosmetic: to cover gray or white hair, to change to a color regarded as more fashionable or desirable, or to restore the original hair color ...
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Shadow
A shadow is a dark area where light from a light source is blocked by an opaque object. It occupies all of the three-dimensional volume behind an object with light in front of it. The cross section of a shadow is a two-dimensional silhouette, o ...
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Shade (colour)
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Shade (shadow)
Shade is the blocking of sunlight (in particular direct sunshine) by any object, and also the shadow created by that object. Shade also consists of the colors grey, black, white, etc. It may refer to blocking of sunlight by a roof, a tree, an u ...
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Shadowing (disambiguation)
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