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Meaning of blank
noun
- A small French coin, originally of silver, afterwards of copper, worth 5 deniers; also a silver coin of Henry V current in the parts of France then held by the English, worth about 8 pence .
- A nonplus .
- The white spot in the centre of a target; hence the object to which anything is directed or aimed, the range of such aim .
- A lot by which nothing is gained; a ticket in a lottery on which no prize is indicated .
- An empty space; a void, for example on a paper .
verb
- To make void; to erase. Example: I blanked out my previous entry.
- To ignore (a person) deliberately. Example: She blanked me for no reason.
- To prevent from scoring, for example in a sporting event. Example: England blanks Wales to advance to the final.
- To become blank.
- To be temporarily unable to remember. Example: I'm blanking on her name right now.
adjective
- White or pale; without colour.
- Free from writing, printing, or marks; having an empty space to be filled in Example: a blank ballot
- Scoreless; without any goals or points.
- Lacking characteristics which give variety; uniform. Example: a blank desert; a blank wall; blank unconsciousness
- Absolute; downright; sheer. Example: There was a look of blank terror on his face.
Source: Free Dictionary API.
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A dictionary checker verifies whether a typed word exists in a word list. It is useful for word games, puzzle checks, spelling checks, and quick vocabulary confirmation.
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