2syllables
blinkers
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Definitions ofblinkers
1noun
- Anything that blinks, such as the turn signal of an automobile.
- Eye shields attached to a hood for horses, to prevent them from seeing backwards and partially sideways.
- Whatever obstructs sight or discernment.
- The eyelid.
- A black eye.
- In Conway's Game of Life, an arrangement of three cells in a row that switches between horizontal and vertical orientations in each generation.
1verb
- To put blinkers on.
Example: "The farmer stopped to blinker his horse before riding into an area of heavy traffic."
1noun
- A pair of leather or rubber eye cups attached to a horse hood in order to impede the rear vision of racehorses and harness horses; blinders in (USA).
- A kind of goggles, used to protect the eyes from glare, dust, etc.
- Spectacles.
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