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blank [ˈblæŋk]

1 blank adjective
  • without any writing, marks, or pictures
  • having empty spaces to be filled in with information : not yet written in or filled out
  • without any recorded sound or information
2 blank noun
  • an empty space on a document where you put information —sometimes used figuratively
  • a period of time that you cannot remember anything about
  • a gun cartridge that is filled with powder but that does not contain a bullet
3 blank verb
  • to keep (the opposing team) from scoring
  • to behave in an unfriendly way toward (someone you have been friendly with in the past) : to ignore or refuse to talk to (someone)