black zone

noun

An area experiencing widespread power outages.

Meanings

nounblack zone (plural black zones)

plural black zones

  1. figurativelyAn area experiencing widespread power outages.
  2. figurativelyAn area with specific dangerous or negative characteristics, often involving restrictions, high-risk activities, or a lack of regulation.
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