Blind

What “Blind” means

Adj

1. Unable to see, or only partially able to see.
2. Failing to recognize, acknowledge or perceive.
3. Having little or no visibility.
4. Closed at one end; having a dead end; exitless.
5. Having no openings for light or passage; both dark and exitless.

Noun

1. A movable covering for a window to keep out light, made of cloth or of narrow slats that can block light or allow it to pass.
2. A destination sign mounted on a public transport vehicle displaying the route destination, number, name and/or via points, etc.
3. A place where people can hide in order to observe wildlife.
4. Something to mislead the eye or the understanding, or to conceal some covert deed or design; a subterfuge, deception.
5. A blindage.

Verb

1. To make temporarily or permanently blind.
2. To curse, swear, use foul language
3. To darken; to obscure to the eye or understanding; to conceal.
4. To cover with a thin coating of sand and fine gravel, for example a road newly paved, in order that the joints between the stones may be filled.

Adv

1. Without seeing; unseeingly.
2. Absolutely, totally.
3. Without looking at the cards dealt.
4. As a pastry case only, without any filling.

Where the word comes from

From Middle English blynd, from Old English blind, from Proto-West Germanic *blind, from Proto-Germanic *blindaz. Cognate with Danish, Dutch, German, Norwegian Bokmål, Norwegian Nynorsk, and Swedish blind, Faroese and Icelandic blindur.

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Industries where “Blind” fits

We suggest this word for 1 business types and industries, including:

• Blind and Shade Manufacturing