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• blinker — [bliŋkər] n. ☆ 1. a) a flashing warning light at crossings b) a light for signaling messages in flashes 2. [pl.] a) two flaps on a bridle that keep the horse from seeing to the sides, esp. as worn by a racehorse that tends to shy: see HARNESS b)… …   English World dictionary

• blinker — (n.) 1630s, one who blinks, agent noun from BLINK (Cf. blink) (v.). As a type of horse eye screen to keep the animal looking straight ahead, from 1789. Slang meaning the eye is from 1816. Meaning intermittent flashing light is from 1923 …   Etymology dictionary

• blinker — ► NOUN chiefly Brit. 1) (blinkers) a pair of small screens attached to a horse s bridle to prevent the horse seeing sideways. 2) (blinkers) a thing that prevents someone from understanding a situation fully. 3) a vehicle indicator light that… …   English terms dictionary

• blinker — A warning light or indicator that blinks to confirm that the system is functioning or malfunctioning. An oxygen blinker. If its lips are open, it means oxygen is being supplied. If lips are closed, it means there is no oxygen supply. Master… …   Aviation dictionary

• light source — noun any device serving as a source of illumination he stopped the car and turned off the lights • Syn: ↑light • Derivationally related forms: ↑light (for: ↑light) • Hypernyms: ↑ …   Useful english dictionary

• blinker — Synonyms and related words: Roman candle, aid to navigation, alarm, amber light, balefire, beacon, beacon fire, bell, bell buoy, blue peter, buoy, caution light, flare, fog bell, fog signal, fog whistle, foghorn, glance, go light, gong buoy,… …   Moby Thesaurus

• blinker — /bling keuhr/, n. 1. a device for flashing light signals. 2. a light that flashes intermittently, esp. one that serves as a traffic signal. 3. either of two leather flaps on a bridle, to prevent a horse from seeing sideways; a blinder. See illus …   Universalium

• blinker — blink•er [[t]ˈblɪŋ kər[/t]] n. 1) a device for flashing light signals 2) trs a flashing light, as for regulating traffic 3) either of two leather flaps on a bridle, to prevent a horse from seeing sideways; blinder 4) cvb to put blinkers on •… …   From formal English to slang

• blinker — I. noun Date: 1636 1. one that blinks; especially a light that flashes off and on (as for the directing of traffic or the coded signaling of messages) 2. a. blinder 1 b. a cloth hood with shades projecting at the sides of the eye openings used on …   New Collegiate Dictionary

• blinker — blink·er || blɪŋkÉ™(r) n. one who winks the eyes; light which blinks …   English contemporary dictionary

• blinker — noun chiefly Brit. 1》 (blinkers) a pair of small screens attached to a horse s bridle to prevent the horse seeing sideways and behind and being startled during a race. 2》 (blinkers) a thing that prevents someone from understanding a situation… …   English new terms dictionary