Synonyms

blinders

[blahyn-der]

blind·er

[blahyn-der]
noun
1.
a person or thing that blinds.
2.
a blinker for a horse.
3.
British Informal. a spectacular shot or action in sports, especially soccer: He played a blinder.

Origin:
1580–90; blind + -er1
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blinders (ˈblaɪndəz)
 
pl n
(US), (Canadian) Also called (in Britain and other countries): blinkers leather sidepieces attached to a horse's bridle to prevent sideways vision

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