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BLINDER

(noun, adj., verb)
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There are 14 meanings of the word Blinder.

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Blinder - as a noun

Blind consisting of a leather eyepatch sewn to the side of the halter that prevents a horse from seeing something on either side

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
blinkerwinker

Blinder - as an adjective

(of a person or animal) unable to see, due to physiological or neurological factors.

(of an eye) unable to be used to see, due to physiological or neurological factors.

Failing to see, acknowledge, perceive.

Example: "Authors are blind to their own defects."

Of a place, having little or no visibility.

Example: "A blind corner"

Closed at one end; having a dead end

Example: "A blind gut"

Having no openings for light or passage.

Example: "A blind alley"

(in certain phrases) smallest or slightest.

Example: "I shouted, but he didn't take a blind bit of notice."

Without any prior knowledge.

Example: "He took a blind guess at which fork in the road would take him to the airport."

Unconditional; without regard to evidence, logic, reality, accidental mistakes, extenuating circumstances, etc.

Example: "Blind deference"

Unintelligible or illegible.

Example: "A blind passage in a book; blind writing"

Abortive; failing to produce flowers or fruit.

Example: "Blind buds"

Blinder - as a verb

To fit (a horse) with blinders.

(by extension) to obstruct the vision of.

Example Sentences

"He wore a blinder to keep the sun out of his eyes while driving."
"The horse was fitted with blinkers, also known as blinders, to keep it focused and prevent it from getting easily startled."
"She put on her blinder and focused on the task at hand."
"The goalkeeper made an incredible save, diving to his left with a blinder."
"The singer performed with such passion that she completely sang with blinders, unaware of the audience."
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Word Game Points

Is BLINDER a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, blinder is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

BLINDER has a SCRABBLE points total of 10.

Is BLINDER a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, blinder is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
BLINDER has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 13.

Is BLINDER a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, blinder is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
BLINDER has a WORDFEUD points total of 11.

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