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blinders

/ˈblaɪndəz/ · noun

Meaning

  1. Something that blinds.
  2. A bag or cloth put over the head of a difficult horse while it is being handled or mounted.
  3. A screen attached to a horse's bridle preventing it from being able to see things to its side.
  4. An exceptional performance.
  5. A bout of heavy drinking, a bender.

Etymology / origin

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Sources

  1. DictionaryAPI.dev English dictionary data
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