Category of paperboard ranging in thickness from 15 to 48 points.

1540s, "to nonplus, disconcert, shut up;" 1560s, "to frustrate," from blank (adj.). Sports sense of "defeat (another team) without allowing a score" is from 1870. Meaning [..]

early 13c., "white, pale, colorless," from Old French blanc "white, shining," from Frankish *blank "white, gleaming," or some other West Germanic source (compare Old Nors [..]

late 14c. as the name of a small French coin; 1550s as "white space in the center of a target," from the same source as blank (adj.). Meaning "empty space" (in a document, etc.) is [..]

empty form, i.e. telegraph blank

(of a surface) not written or printed on; "blank pages"; "fill in the blank spaces"; "a clean page"; "wide wh [..]

Nut with no kernel-consists of only the collapsed pellicle (skin).

without any writing or marks, empty

  the white mark in the middle of a target.

A piece of material from which a package or a component can be made by additional operations. For example:

In printing terminology, it means an empty or unassembled printer ink cartridge or toner.

1. A cartridge without a projectile designed to make noise.2. See Barrel Blank. 3.See Stock Blank.

A leaf intentionally left unprinted in a book, usually preceding the half title and/or following the back matter, often to give the signature an even number of leaves. Synonymous with printer's b [..]

Verb. To rudely ignore. E.g."Despite being introduced 5 minutes earlier, he just blanked me and continued talking.."

A board card that doesn't seem to affect the standings in the hand. If the flop is As-Jd-Ts, then a turn card of 2h would be considered a blank. On the other hand, the 2s would not be.

Any die cut, scored, and corner cut section of boxboard in the flat to be formed into a rigid box or part thereof. Also, a folding carton after cutting and scoring but before folding and gluing.

See Annual Statement.

An uninstalled sign panel with no lettering or graphics applied. (Also called an insert.)

Blanks, which are actually non-symbols, are spaces between the various icons. These Blanks make it tougher for players to hit successful groupings.

A smooth, grooveless unrecorded cylinder.

A disc-type forging produced by upsetting and rounding starting stock.

A string containing only blank characters i.e x. length() != 0 && x. trim().length() == 0, e.g.   . This definition excludes the empty string "". One of the most common sourc [..]

(n) a blank character used to separate successive words in writing or printing(n) a blank gap or missing part(n) a piece of material ready to be made into something(n) a cartridge containing an explos [..]

The piece of sheet metal, produced in cutting dies, that is to be subjected to further press operations. A blank may have a specific shape developed to facilitate forming or to eliminate a trimming operation subsequent to forming

Part in a state in between raw material and finished product

Usually in a tracker scale, a hole or key that is not connected and/or serves no purpose. In some scales blank holes or keys were included to provide for additional pipe ranks or other effects which m [..]

v. dejar en blanco, dejar sin contestar

A rod without a handle, guides or reel seat.

An object produced intentionally or recuperated as a secondary product or waste product from other production. Sometimes a natural fragment of rock or a pebble is used as a blank. Usually, a blank is [..]

A bottle containing only dilution water or distilled water; the sample being tested is not added. Tests are frequently run on a sample and a blank and the differences are compared. The procedure helps [..]

the white mark in the middle of a target; hence, metaphorically, that which is aimed at

A void. Used as an adjective, it indicates lack of a protecting small card for an honor, as a singleton or “blank” king. As a verb, it means to discard a protecting small card, as to blank a king. Bla [..]

A card that doesn’t go with anything else in your hand.

"To blank a card." To turn one of your opponent's cards into a dead card.

When no runs are scored during a club’s inning. Also a batsman makes a blank score when he fails to score a run in a game. In New York a blank score is also called a “Skunk”, in the West it is also called a “Whitewashing”, and in the East a “Blinder”.

(1) void; a holding of no cards in a suit

A "blank" is an end of a domino that contains no dots. If both ends are blank, then it's called a "double blank" or a "blank doublet". A blank is also sometimes call [..]

One end of a domino tile that bears no spots. Also known as a "white", "zero", or "pale".

A card that does not add value to a hand (Bad Draw).

a card that didn't help you (often: and didn't help anyone else)

A piece of metal cut or formed to regular or irregular shape for subsequent processing such as by forming, bending or drawing. The piece of sheet stock cut out by blanking die. It will subsequently be [..]

A sample subjected to the usual analytical or measurement process to establish a zero baseline or background value. Sometimes used to adjust or correct routine analytical results. A sample that is int [..]

See Preform.

a roughed-out stone object for eventual manufacture into a tool or ornament; occasionally used as an equivalent term for a biface perform.

A cartridge loaded without a bullet. On firing it produces the usual loud 'bang' but with little danger to life. Note a) 'Blanks' are not to be considered as being 'safe' [..]

(archaic) White or pale; without colour. * Milton *: To the blank moon / Her office they prescribed. Free from writing, printing, or marks; having an empty space to be filled in ''blank paper' [..]

A block of foam that will be shaped into a surfboard.