blind date
Use Blind date in a sentenceblind date
noun
1.
a social appointment or date arranged, usually by a third person, between two people who have not met.
2.
either of the participants in such an arrangement.
Origin:
1920–25, Americanism
1920–25, Americanism
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| blind date | |
| —n | |
| 1. | a social meeting between two people who have not met before |
| 2. | either of the persons involved |
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Blind date
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Example sentences
But people do have a tendency to explore many things after that first blind date.
Check out a first date or a blind date with friends.
My reaction to my best friend's question was probably what anyone would say when faced with the prospects of a blind date.
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