Dictionary Entry
blank
blank is a 5-letter English word with 26 senses as adjective, noun, transitive verb, and verb in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: Of a white or pale color; without color. Face value is 11 in Scrabble and 14 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.
5 letters · Scrabble 11 · Words With Friends 14 · 26 senses
Definitions
- 1adjective
Of a white or pale color; without color.
- 2adjective
Free from writing, printing, or marks; having an empty space to be filled in with some special writing; -- said of checks, official documents, etc.; as, blank paper; a blank check; a blank ballot.
- 3adjective
Utterly confounded or discomfited.
- 4adjective
Empty; void; without result; fruitless; as, a blank space; a blank day.
- 5adjective
Lacking characteristics which give variety; as, a blank desert; a blank wall; destitute of interests, affections, hopes, etc.; as, to live a blank existence; destitute of sensations; as, blank unconsciousness.
- 6adjective
Lacking animation and intelligence, or their associated characteristics, as expression of face, look, etc.; expressionless; vacant.
- 7adjective
Absolute; downright; unmixed; as, blank terror.
- 8noun
Any void space; a void space on paper, or in any written instrument; an interval void of consciousness, action, result, etc; a void.
- 9noun
A lot by which nothing is gained; a ticket in a lottery on which no prize is indicated.
- 10noun
A paper unwritten; a paper without marks or characters a blank ballot; -- especially, a paper on which are to be inserted designated items of information, for which spaces are left vacant; a bland form.
- 11noun
A paper containing the substance of a legal instrument, as a deed, release, writ, or execution, with spaces left to be filled with names, date, descriptions, etc.
- 12noun
The point aimed at in a target, marked with a white spot; hence, the object to which anything is directed.
- 13noun
Aim; shot; range.
- 14noun
A kind of base silver money, first coined in England by Henry V., and worth about 8 pence; also, a French coin of the seventeenth century, worth about 4 pence.
- 15noun
A piece of metal prepared to be made into something by a further operation, as a coin, screw, nuts.
- 16noun
A piece or division of a piece, without spots; as, the "double blank"; the "six blank."
- 17transitive verb
To make void; to annul.
- 18transitive verb
To blanch; to make blank; to damp the spirits of; to dispirit or confuse.
- 19noun
a cartridge containing an explosive charge but no bullet
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- 20noun
a piece of material ready to be made into something
- 21noun
a blank gap or missing part
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- 22noun
a blank character used to separate successive words in writing or printing
"he said the space is the most important character in the alphabet"
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- 23verb
keep the opposing (baseball) team from winning
- 24adjective
void of expression
"a blank stare"
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- 25adjective
(of a surface) not written or printed on
"blank pages"
"fill in the blank spaces"
- 26adjective
not charged with a bullet
"a blank cartridge"
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