Blank (Noun)

Meaning ¹

A blank gap or missing part.

Classification

Nouns denoting man-made objects.

Examples

• The document had a blank space where the signature was supposed to be.
• The puzzle had a blank piece that we couldn't figure out where it went.
• The questionnaire had a blank section for additional comments.
• The book had a blank page at the end that seemed unnecessary.
• The form had a blank field for the address that we had to fill in.

Synonyms

• Lacuna

Hypernyms

• Gap

Meaning ²

A blank character used to separate successive words in writing or printing; "he said the space is the most important character in the alphabet".

Classification

Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents.

Synonyms

• Space

Hypernyms

• Grapheme
• Graphic Symbol
• Character

Meaning ³

A cartridge containing an explosive charge but no bullet.

Classification

Nouns denoting man-made objects.

Synonyms

• Blank Shell
• Dummy

Meaning ⁴

A piece of material ready to be made into something.

Classification

Nouns denoting man-made objects.

Hypernyms

• Flat Solid