[
US
/ˈbɫæŋk/
]
[ UK /blˈæŋk/ ]
[ UK /blˈæŋk/ ]
NOUN
- a cartridge containing an explosive charge but no bullet
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a blank character used to separate successive words in writing or printing
he said the space is the most important character in the alphabet - a blank gap or missing part
- a piece of material ready to be made into something
ADJECTIVE
-
not charged with a bullet
a blank cartridge -
(of a surface) not written or printed on
wide white margins
blank pages
fill in the blank spaces
a clean page -
without comprehension
When I called her name, she gave me a blank look, as though she didn't know me -
complete and absolute
blank stupidity
utter seriousness
VERB
- keep the opposing (baseball) team from winning
How To Use blank In A Sentence
- Behold the mermaid blanket, a fishy update on that hygge groundbreaker, the slanket. Times, Sunday Times
- His first impulse was to turn around and walk away, blank her out, pretend he hadn't even seen.
- Finding the swiftest pursuer close upon his heels, he threw off, first his blanket, then his silver-laced coat and belt of peag, by which his enemies knew him to be Canonchet, and redoubled the eagerness of pursuit. The Sketch Book of Geoffrey Crayon
- There wasn't a blank spot anywhere, beautiful carpets covered most of the floor and there were paintings and animal furs on the walls.
- More than a foot of snow blanketed parts of Michigan.
- I record my favourite songs onto blank tapes to play in the car and I normally do them by mood or genre.
- A catapult fired point-blank, and flames broke over the roiled water, but it was pointless.
- And here ... sign this blank cheque for what you owe.
- *shuffle, dig dig* I digs throo teh blankees an finds wun just for yoo. Can I come live wiv u? - Lolcats 'n' Funny Pictures of Cats - I Can Has Cheezburger?
- The goal was another peg, some 30 feet and almost horizontally leftwards across yet another blank wall.