Australian English Meaning of blind

blind

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Definitions and Meaning of blind in English

Wordnet

blind (n)

people who have severe visual impairments, considered as a group

a hiding place sometimes used by hunters (especially duck hunters)

a protective covering that keeps things out or hinders sight

something intended to misrepresent the true nature of an activity

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blind (v)

render unable to see

make blind by putting the eyes out

make dim by comparison or conceal

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blind (a)

unable to see

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blind (s)

unable or unwilling to perceive or understand

not based on reason or evidence

Webster

blind (a.)

Destitute of the sense of seeing, either by natural defect or by deprivation; without sight.

Not having the faculty of discernment; destitute of intellectual light; unable or unwilling to understand or judge; as, authors are blind to their own defects.

Undiscerning; undiscriminating; inconsiderate.

Having such a state or condition as a thing would have to a person who is blind; not well marked or easily discernible; hidden; unseen; concealed; as, a blind path; a blind ditch.

Involved; intricate; not easily followed or traced.

Having no openings for light or passage; as, a blind wall; open only at one end; as, a blind alley; a blind gut.

Unintelligible, or not easily intelligible; as, a blind passage in a book; illegible; as, blind writing.

Abortive; failing to produce flowers or fruit; as, blind buds; blind flowers.

Webster

blind (v. t.)

To make blind; to deprive of sight or discernment.

To deprive partially of vision; to make vision difficult for and painful to; to dazzle.

To darken; to obscure to the eye or understanding; to conceal; to deceive.

To cover with a thin coating of sand and fine gravel; as a road newly paved, in order that the joints between the stones may be filled.

Webster

blind (n.)

Something to hinder sight or keep out light; a screen; a cover; esp. a hinged screen or shutter for a window; a blinder for a horse.

Something to mislead the eye or the understanding, or to conceal some covert deed or design; a subterfuge.

A blindage. See Blindage.

A halting place.

Alt. of Blinde

FAQs About the word blind

blind

people who have severe visual impairments, considered as a group, a hiding place sometimes used by hunters (especially duck hunters), a protective covering that

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blin => blin, blimpish => Blimpish, blimp => blimp, blimbing => Bilimbi, blimbi => Blimbi,