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blinkers

Speech parts

1. blinkers - Noun

2. blinkers - Verb

Meaning

blinkers

plural of blinker

A pair of leather or rubber eye cups attached to a horse hood in order to impede the rear vision of racehorses and harness horses; blinders in (USA).

(plural only) A kind of goggles, used to protect the eyes from glare, dust, etc.

(plural only, slang) Spectacles.

blinkers

third-person singular simple present indicative of blinker

Source: en.wiktionary.org

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Examples

Acting Lib Dem leader Sir Ed Davey said the Chancellor 'must take the blinkers off' and listen to industry. Source: Internet

After queuing for about a half hour, you get to the door where a fellow wearing plastic blinkers checks your temperature and directs you to proceed six feet further on to the desk where you get a sticker that reads “screened.” Source: Internet

Resuming four-year-old Randwick gelding looks ready to fire off two forward trials, with the blinkers coming off, and drawn to get a lovely on-speed trail at nice odds. Source: Internet

Fitter and blinkers come off, but has a tough draw to overcome. Source: Internet

I think I made a mistake racing her in blinkers and she has improved lengths since we took them off," Gollan said. Source: Internet

We’ve waited an agonisingly-long time to see Scotland at a major tournament but we can’t afford to put the blinkers on going into Euro 2020 next summer. Source: Internet

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