blank
noun
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Senses
Sense 1 noun
a blank character used to separate successive words in writing or printing
he said the space is the most important character in the alphabet
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Sense 2 verb
keep the opposing (baseball) team from winning
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Sense 3 adjective
(of a surface) not written or printed on
blank pages
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Sense 4 noun
a blank gap or missing part
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Sense 5 adjective
void of expression
a blank stare
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Sense 6 noun
a piece of material ready to be made into something
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Sense 7 adjective
not charged with a bullet
a blank cartridge
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Sense 8 noun
a cartridge containing an explosive charge but no bullet
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| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | space |
| 1 | hypernym | Types & categories | grapheme |
| 2 | hypernym | Types & categories | prevent |
| 3 | derivation | Related & opposite | blankness |
| 3 | similar to | Related & opposite | empty |
| 4 | hypernym | Types & categories | crack |
| 5 | derivation | Related & opposite | blankness |
| 5 | similar to | Related & opposite | uncommunicative |
| 6 | hypernym | Types & categories | flat solid |
| 7 | similar to | Related & opposite | unloaded |
| 8 | hypernym | Types & categories | cartridge |