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blank

adjective noun verb

complete and absolute

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Word Facts

Word length
5
Starts with
B
Ends with
K
Contains
LA
Scrabble score
11
CEFR level
A1

How it sounds

Pronunciation

blæŋk

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Meaning

Definitions

adjective

  1. complete and absolute

    “utter seriousness”

adjective

  1. (of a surface) not written or printed on

    “blank pages”

adjective

  1. not charged with a bullet

    “a blank cartridge”

adjective

  1. without comprehension

    “When I called her name, she gave me a blank look, as though she didn't know me”

noun

  1. a cartridge containing an explosive charge but no bullet

noun

  1. a piece of material ready to be made into something

noun

  1. a blank gap or missing part

noun

  1. a blank character used to separate successive words in writing or printing

    “he said the space is the most important character in the alphabet”

verb

  1. keep the opposing (baseball) team from winning

In context

Example Sentences

utter seriousness
blank stupidity
blank pages
fill in the blank spaces
a clean page
wide white margins
a blank cartridge
When I called her name, she gave me a blank look, as though she didn't know me
he said the space is the most important character in the alphabet

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