blinker

[ bling-ker ]

/ ˈblɪŋ kər /

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noun

a device for flashing light signals.

a light that flashes intermittently, especially one that serves as a traffic signal.

either of two leather flaps on a bridle, to prevent a horse from seeing sideways; a blinder.

verb (used with object)

to put blinkers on.

Origin of blinker

First recorded in 1630–40; blink + -er¹

Words nearby blinker

blinging, blinglish, blini, blink, blink comparator, blinker, blinkered, blinkers, blinking, blinks, blinky

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Example sentences from the Web for blinker

In the evening Blinker went to one of his clubs, intending to dine.
The Trimmed Lamp|O. Henry
"You look like a man I've seen somewhere, Mr. Blinker," he said.
Toaster's Handbook|Peggy Edmund and Harold W. Williams, compilers
But Blinker always remembered that he was a gentleman—a thing that no gentleman should do.
The Trimmed Lamp|O. Henry
Blinker muttered something and plunged northward till he found a cab.
The Trimmed Lamp|O. Henry

"Don't say that again," said Blinker in a tone that made her look at him in frank surprise.
The Trimmed Lamp|O. Henry

British Dictionary definitions for blinker

blinker

/ (ˈblɪŋkə) /

noun

a flashing light for sending messages, as a warning device, etc, such as a direction indicator on a road vehicle

(often plural) a slang word for eye 1

verb (tr)

to provide (a horse) with blinkers

to obscure with or as if with blinkers

Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

单词	blinker
释义	blinker [ bling-ker ] / ˈblɪŋ kər / SEE SYNONYMS FOR blinker ON THESAURUS.COM noun a device for flashing light signals. a light that flashes intermittently, especially one that serves as a traffic signal. either of two leather flaps on a bridle, to prevent a horse from seeing sideways; a blinder. verb (used with object) to put blinkers on. Origin of blinker First recorded in 1630–40; blink + -er¹ Words nearby blinker blinging, blinglish, blini, blink, blink comparator, blinker, blinkered, blinkers, blinking, blinks, blinky Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for blinker In the evening Blinker went to one of his clubs, intending to dine. The Trimmed Lamp\|O. Henry "You look like a man I've seen somewhere, Mr. Blinker," he said. Toaster's Handbook\|Peggy Edmund and Harold W. Williams, compilers But Blinker always remembered that he was a gentleman—a thing that no gentleman should do. The Trimmed Lamp\|O. Henry Blinker muttered something and plunged northward till he found a cab. The Trimmed Lamp\|O. Henry "Don't say that again," said Blinker in a tone that made her look at him in frank surprise. The Trimmed Lamp\|O. Henry British Dictionary definitions for blinker blinker / (ˈblɪŋkə) / noun a flashing light for sending messages, as a warning device, etc, such as a direction indicator on a road vehicle (often plural) a slang word for eye 1 verb (tr) to provide (a horse) with blinkers to obscure with or as if with blinkers Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to blinker indicator, alarm, cue, sign, beacon, gesture, curtain, omen, nod, flare, token, alert, wink, flag, tocsin, go-ahead, okay, mark, movement, bleep
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blinker

noun

verb (used with object)

Origin of blinker

Words nearby blinker

Example sentences from the Web for blinker

British Dictionary definitions for blinker

noun

verb (tr)

Words related to blinker