blinder
a person or thing that blinds.
a blinker for a horse.
British Informal. a spectacular shot or action in sports, especially soccer: He played a blinder.
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How to use blinder in a sentence
Leading up to a major race, she says, “You have blinders on.”
It’s impossible to interrogate any of this because the fandom has racehorse blinders on.
Dave Chappelle’s Pointless Transphobia and Homophobia | Kevin Fallon | October 8, 2021 | The Daily BeastOne notable trait about Gen Z’s reception of ads, according to Kenoly, is their inherent blinders for display advertising.
Digiday Guide: Everything you need to know about Gen Z’s media consumption habits | Kayleigh Barber | June 23, 2021 | DigidayEdward Jones is removing the executive blinders by building unconscious bias training into the hiring and training process.
The Best Workplaces for Women are expanding the turf for women in finance | lbelanger225 | September 18, 2020 | FortuneStiglitz, Akerlof, Krugman, and blinder would all be much better.
It never occurred to her that he was blinder than Henriette herself, to the real centre and heart of the difficulty.
The Daughters of Danaus | Mona CairdBeen blinder than one of those varnished skulls some tough-stomached people use for paper-weights.
Children of the Whirlwind | Leroy ScottHe saw in this girl what those blinder than he had not yet recognised—the dawning of a wonderful, a radiant and glowing beauty.
The Imaginary Marriage | Henry St. John CooperOf Mr. O'Connell's policy, already referred to, none were blinder victims than some of the priests.
The Felon's Track | Michael DohenyAs between the sightless beggar and the sin-proud Pharisees, the latter were by far the blinder.
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British Dictionary definitions for blinder
/ (ˈblaɪndə) /
an outstanding performance in sport
British slang another name for blind (def. 30)
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