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hoodman-blind

[ hoo d-muh n-blahynd ]
/ ˈhʊd mənˈblaɪnd /
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noun Archaic.

blindman's buff.

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Nearby words

hooded top, hooded warbler, hoodia, hoodie, hoodlum, hoodman-blind, hoodoo, hoodooism, hoodwink, hooey, hoof

Origin of hoodman-blind

First recorded in 1555–65
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British Dictionary definitions for hoodman-blind

hoodman-blind

noun

British archaic blind man's buff
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