| Webster's Online Dictionary |
| Part of Speech | Definition | |
| Noun Plural | 1. Plural inflection of the noun blinker, derived from the verb blink.[Eve - graph theoretic] | |
| Noun Base (blinker) |
1. A light that flashes on and off; used as a signal or to send messages.[Wordnet]. 2. A blinking light on a motor vehicle that indicates the direction in which the vehicle is about to turn.[Wordnet]. 3. Blind consisting of a leather eyepatch sewn to the side of the halter that prevents a horse from seeing something on either side.[Wordnet]. 4. One who, or that which, blinks.[Websters]. 5. A blinder for horses; a flap of leather on a horse's bridle to prevent him from seeing objects as his side hence, whatever obstructs sight or discernment.[Websters]. 6. Signifies an entity that blinks, based on the verb blink.[Eve - graph theoretic] | |
| Verb Present Tense | 1. Present tense conjugation of the verb blinker.[Eve - graph theoretic] | |
| Verb Base (blinker) |
1. Put blinders on (a horse).[Wordnet]. 2. Base verb from the following inflections: blinkering, blinkered, blinkers, blinkerer, blinkerers, blinkeringly and blinkeredly.[Eve - graph theoretic] | |
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Date "Blinkers" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1777. (references) |
| Domain | Definition | ||
| Literature | Blinkers Spectacles; the allusion is to a horse's blinkers. Source: Brewer's Dictionary. | ||
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| Expressions | Definition | ||
| The Heavy Blinkers | The Heavy Blinkers are a band from Halifax, Nova Scotia. The members are Jason MacIsaac, Andrew Watt, Ruth Minnikin, Trevor Forbes, Dave Christiansen and Greg Fry. (references) | ||
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Topics by Level of Interest: BLINKERS | ||||
| Topics sorted by level of Interest | Level (1=low, 600=high) | Topics sorted Alphabetically | Level (1=low, 600=high) | |
| Heavy Blinkers | 8 | Heavy Blinkers | 8 | |
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Source: the editor, created by/for EVE to gauge likely levels of human interest in linguistically triggered topics (compiled across various sources, such as Wikipedia and specialty expression glosses). | ||||
| Language | Translations (or nearest inflections or synonyms, in parentheses) | |||
| Al Arabiya | ضوء للتحذير (blinkers), ضوء وامض (blinkers), غمامة للخيل (blinkers). Additional references: Al Arabiya, Saudi Arabia, Algeria, blinkers. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Al Fus-Ha | ضوء للتحذير (blinkers), ضوء وامض (blinkers), غمامة للخيل (blinkers). Additional references: Al Fus-Ha, Saudi Arabia, Algeria, blinkers. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Albanian | pafta (blinders, blinkers). Additional references: Albanian, Turkey (Europe), blinkers. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Andhra | గుర్రపు కండ్లమూతలు (blinkers). Additional references: Andhra, India, blinkers. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Arabic | ضوء للتحذير (blinkers), ضوء وامض (blinkers), غمامة للخيل (blinkers). Additional references: Arabic, Saudi Arabia, Algeria, blinkers. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Arnaut | pafta (blinders, blinkers). Additional references: Arnaut, Turkey (Europe), blinkers. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Balgarski | наочници (blinkers), очи (eye, blinkers, eyes, keekers, lamp). Additional references: Balgarski, Bulgaria, Greece, blinkers. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Balgarski (transliteration) | naochnitsi (blinkers), ochi (eye, blinkers, eyes, keekers, lamp). Additional references: Balgarski, Bulgaria, Greece, blinkers. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Bohemian | klapky (keys, blinkers, blinker, key), naoènjaci (blinkers, winkers). Additional references: Bohemian, Czech Republic, blinkers. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Bulgarian | наочници (blinkers), очи (eye, blinkers, eyes, keekers, lamp). Additional references: Bulgarian, Bulgaria, Greece, blinkers. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Bulgarian (transliteration) | naochnitsi (blinkers), ochi (eye, blinkers, eyes, keekers, lamp). Additional references: Bulgarian, Bulgaria, Greece, blinkers. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Cestina | klapky (keys, blinkers, blinker, key), naoènjaci (blinkers, winkers). Additional references: Cestina, Czech Republic, blinkers. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Chinese Simplified | 贬眼睛者 (blinker, blinkers), 瞥视者 (blinker, blinkers), 护目镜 (goggles, goggle, blinkers, lunette, protective goggles), 马眼罩 (blinkers), 有色眼镜 (blinkers). Additional references: Chinese Simplified, China, Brunei, blinkers. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Chinese Traditional | 瞥視者 (blinker, blinkers), 貶眼睛者 (blinker, blinkers). Additional references: Chinese Traditional, China, Brunei, blinkers. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Czech | klapky (keys, blinkers, blinker, key), naoènjaci (blinkers, winkers). Additional references: Czech, Czech Republic, blinkers. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Daco-Rumanian | ochelari (glasses, spectacles, goggles, barnacle, barnacles). Additional references: Daco-Rumanian, Romania, Hungary, blinkers. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Deutsch | Scheuklappen (blinkers, blinders), Blinklichter (blinkers). Additional references: Deutsch, Germany, Austria, blinkers. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Dutch | oogkleppen (blinkers). Additional references: Dutch, Netherlands, Aruba, blinkers. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Emilian | peròcc (blinkers). Additional references: Emilian, San Marino, blinkers. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Emiliano | peròcc (blinkers). Additional references: Emiliano, San Marino, blinkers. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Emiliano-Romagnolo | peròcc (blinkers). Additional references: Emiliano-Romagnolo, San Marino, blinkers. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Français | œillères (blinkers, blinders), vacillement (flicker, jitter, unsteadiness, flickering, shimming effect), feux de détresse (hazard warning flashers, hazard warning lamps, blinkers, hazard lights), clignotants (blinkers), clignotant (blinking, blinker, indicator, flasher, flashing). Additional references: Français, France, Algeria, blinkers. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| French | œillères (blinkers, blinders), vacillement (flicker, jitter, unsteadiness, flickering, shimming effect), feux de détresse (hazard warning flashers, hazard warning lamps, blinkers, hazard lights), clignotants (blinkers), clignotant (blinking, blinker, indicator, flasher, flashing). Additional references: French, France, Algeria, blinkers. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Gaelg | scaaghyn-sooilley (blinkers). Additional references: Gaelg, United Kingdom, blinkers. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Gailck | scaaghyn-sooilley (blinkers). Additional references: Gailck, United Kingdom, blinkers. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Gentoo | గుర్రపు కండ్లమూతలు (blinkers). Additional references: Gentoo, India, blinkers. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| German | Scheuklappen (blinkers, blinders), Blinklichter (blinkers). Additional references: German, Germany, Austria, blinkers. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Greek | παρωπίδες (blinkers), κλάπεσ (blinkers), παρωπίδα (blinder, blinker, blinkers). Additional references: Greek, Greece, Albania, blinkers. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Greek (transliteration) | paropidhes (blinkers), klapes (blinkers), paropidha (blinder, blinker, blinkers). Additional references: Greek, Greece, Albania, blinkers. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Hanguk Mal | 먼저 막는 안경 (blinkers), 눈가리개 가죽 (blinker, blinkers). Additional references: Hanguk Mal, Korea, South, Korea, blinkers. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Hanguohua | 먼저 막는 안경 (blinkers), 눈가리개 가죽 (blinker, blinkers). Additional references: Hanguohua, Korea, South, Korea, blinkers. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| High Arabic | ضوء للتحذير (blinkers), ضوء وامض (blinkers), غمامة للخيل (blinkers). Additional references: High Arabic, Saudi Arabia, Algeria, blinkers. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| High German | Scheuklappen (blinkers, blinders), Blinklichter (blinkers). Additional references: High German, Germany, Austria, blinkers. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Hochdeutsch | Scheuklappen (blinkers, blinders), Blinklichter (blinkers). Additional references: Hochdeutsch, Germany, Austria, blinkers. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Hungarian | villogó (blinkers, flashy), szemellenző (blinkers), szemellenzõ (blinkers, peak), szemellenzö (blinkers). Additional references: Hungarian, Hungary, Austria, blinkers. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Italian | paraocchi (blinker, blinkers, blind, blinder, blinders), occhialoni (blinker, goggle, goggles, blinkers). Additional references: Italian, Italy, Croatia, blinkers. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Japanese | めかくし (blinkers, eye bandage, mask, screen), 理解の妨げ (blinkers), まばたきする人 (blinker, winker, blinkers), 塵除け眼鏡 (blinkers), 遮眼帯 (blinkers), 方向指示器 (trafficator, blinkers, directional, winkers), 目隠し (blinkers, mask, eye bandage, screen, blindfold). Additional references: Japanese, Japan, Taiwan, blinkers. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Korean | 먼저 막는 안경 (blinkers), 눈가리개 가죽 (blinker, blinkers). Additional references: Korean, Korea, South, Korea, blinkers. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Latvian | acu aizsegi (blinders, blinkers). Additional references: Latvian, Latvia, blinkers. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Latviska | acu aizsegi (blinders, blinkers). Additional references: Latviska, Latvia, blinkers. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Lettisch | acu aizsegi (blinders, blinkers). Additional references: Lettisch, Latvia, blinkers. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Lettish | acu aizsegi (blinders, blinkers). Additional references: Lettish, Latvia, blinkers. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Lietuvi | nesupratimas (blinkers, fog). Additional references: Lietuvi, Lithuania, blinkers. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Litauische | nesupratimas (blinkers, fog). Additional references: Litauische, Lithuania, blinkers. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Litewski | nesupratimas (blinkers, fog). Additional references: Litewski, Lithuania, blinkers. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Lithuanian | nesupratimas (blinkers, fog). Additional references: Lithuanian, Lithuania, blinkers. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Litovskiy | nesupratimas (blinkers, fog). Additional references: Litovskiy, Lithuania, blinkers. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Liutuviskai | nesupratimas (blinkers, fog). Additional references: Liutuviskai, Lithuania, blinkers. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Lyonnais | sigognement (oscillation, fluctuation, jitter, sway, flicker), cigognement (oscillation, fluctuation, jitter, sway, flicker). Additional references: Lyonnais, France, blinkers. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Magyar | villogó (blinkers, flashy), szemellenző (blinkers), szemellenzõ (blinkers, peak), szemellenzö (blinkers). Additional references: Magyar, Hungary, Austria, blinkers. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Manx | scaaghyn-sooilley (blinkers). Additional references: Manx, United Kingdom, blinkers. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Manx Gaelic | scaaghyn-sooilley (blinkers). Additional references: Manx Gaelic, United Kingdom, blinkers. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Moldavian | ochelari (glasses, spectacles, goggles, barnacle, barnacles). Additional references: Moldavian, Romania, Hungary, blinkers. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Polish | klapki (blinkers), szory (blinkers), migający sygnał świetlny (blinkers), klapki na oczy (blinkers). Additional references: Polish, Poland, Czech Republic, blinkers. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Polnisch | klapki (blinkers), szory (blinkers), migający sygnał świetlny (blinkers), klapki na oczy (blinkers). Additional references: Polnisch, Poland, Czech Republic, blinkers. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Polski | klapki (blinkers), szory (blinkers), migający sygnał świetlny (blinkers), klapki na oczy (blinkers). Additional references: Polski, Poland, Czech Republic, blinkers. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Romanian | ochelari (glasses, spectacles, goggles, barnacle, barnacles). Additional references: Romanian, Romania, Hungary, blinkers. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Rumanian | ochelari (glasses, spectacles, goggles, barnacle, barnacles). Additional references: Rumanian, Romania, Hungary, blinkers. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Ruotsi | skygglappar (blinkers, blinders), blinkvisare (blinkers). Additional references: Ruotsi, Sweden, Finland, blinkers. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Russian | наглазники (blinkers), шоры (blinders, blinker, blinkers, winkers). Additional references: Russian, Russia, China, blinkers. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Russian (transliteration) | naglazniki (blinkers), shory (blinders, blinker, blinkers, winkers). Additional references: Russian, Russia, China, blinkers. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Russki | наглазники (blinkers), шоры (blinders, blinker, blinkers, winkers). Additional references: Russki, Russia, China, blinkers. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Russki (transliteration) | naglazniki (blinkers), shory (blinders, blinker, blinkers, winkers). Additional references: Russki, Russia, China, blinkers. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Sammarinese | peròcc (blinkers). Additional references: Sammarinese, San Marino, blinkers. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Santiago Crioulu | piska-piska (blinker, indicator, flasher, tracking light, warning signal), piska-kuátu (hazard warning flashers, hazard warning lamps, blinkers, hazard lights). Additional references: Santiago Crioulu, Cape Verde, blinkers. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Serbian (transliteration) | naočnjaci (blinkers, blinders, goggles), zazirci (blinkers), namigivač (winker, blinker, blinkers, forty winks). Additional references: Serbian (transliteration), blinkers. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Shkip | pafta (blinders, blinkers). Additional references: Shkip, Turkey (Europe), blinkers. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Shqip | pafta (blinders, blinkers). Additional references: Shqip, Turkey (Europe), blinkers. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Shqiperë | pafta (blinders, blinkers). Additional references: Shqiperë, Turkey (Europe), blinkers. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Skchip | pafta (blinders, blinkers). Additional references: Skchip, Turkey (Europe), blinkers. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Svenska | skygglappar (blinkers, blinders), blinkvisare (blinkers). Additional references: Svenska, Sweden, Finland, blinkers. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Swedish | skygglappar (blinkers, blinders), blinkvisare (blinkers). Additional references: Swedish, Sweden, Finland, blinkers. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Tailangi | గుర్రపు కండ్లమూతలు (blinkers). Additional references: Tailangi, India, blinkers. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Telangire | గుర్రపు కండ్లమూతలు (blinkers). Additional references: Telangire, India, blinkers. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Telegu | గుర్రపు కండ్లమూతలు (blinkers). Additional references: Telegu, India, blinkers. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Telgi | గుర్రపు కండ్లమూతలు (blinkers). Additional references: Telgi, India, blinkers. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Telugu | గుర్రపు కండ్లమూతలు (blinkers). Additional references: Telugu, India, blinkers. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Tengu | గుర్రపు కండ్లమూతలు (blinkers). Additional references: Tengu, India, blinkers. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Terangi | గుర్రపు కండ్లమూతలు (blinkers). Additional references: Terangi, India, blinkers. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Tolangan | గుర్రపు కండ్లమూతలు (blinkers). Additional references: Tolangan, India, blinkers. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Tosk | pafta (blinders, blinkers). Additional references: Tosk, Turkey (Europe), blinkers. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Zhgabe | pafta (blinders, blinkers). Additional references: Zhgabe, Turkey (Europe), blinkers. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Source: Eve, based on a combination of meta analysis and graph theory (for near and back translations). | Top | |||
| Language | Translations for “blinkers” or closest synonym(s); back translations in parentheses. | |||
| Athag | blathaginkathagers (blinkers). Additional references: Athag, blinkers. (volunteer) | |||
| Double Dutch | blaginkagers (blinkers). Additional references: Double Dutch, blinkers. (volunteer) | |||
| Esperanto | okulŝirmilo (blinkers). Additional references: Esperanto, blinkers. (volunteer) | |||
| Leet | 8#1|<£|25 (blinkers). Additional references: Leet, blinkers. (volunteer) | |||
| Oppish | blopinkopers (blinkers). Additional references: Oppish, blinkers. (volunteer) | |||
| Pig Latin | inkersblay (blinkers). Additional references: Pig Latin, blinkers. (volunteer) | |||
| Terran B | Siiggilan (blinkers). Additional references: Terran B, blinkers. (volunteer) | |||
| Ubbi Dubbi | blubinkubers (blinkers). Additional references: Ubbi Dubbi, blinkers. (volunteer) | |||
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