blackspot

See also: black spot

English

Etymology

From black +‎ spot.

Noun

blackspot (plural blackspots)

1. Alternative form of black spot
   • 2020 August 12, “Network News: Funding counters signal blackspots”, in Rail, page 14:

     Secretary of State for Transport Grant Shapps has announced £200,000 funding towards research into developing a mobile telephone antenna prototype for rail gantries. If successful, the antenna could be installed on overhead line equipment gantries and help eliminate signal blackspots across the rail network.

Derived terms

• accident blackspot

Related terms

• blackspot sea bream

Anagrams

• black tops, black-tops, blacktops, postblack