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blinder
noun blind·er \ˈblīn-dər\
blinders : leather pieces that are placed on either side of a horse's head next to its eyes in order to keep the horse from seeing what is beside it
: a very exciting or impressive performance or action in a game such as cricket or soccer
Full Definition of BLINDER
1
: either of two flaps on a horse's bridle to keep it from seeing objects at its sides
2
plural : a limitation or obstruction to sight or discernment
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First Known Use of BLINDER
1809
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