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Meaning of "blanket finish" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF BLANKET FINISH

blanket finish play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF BLANKET FINISH

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Blanket finish is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES BLANKET FINISH MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of blanket finish in the English dictionary

The definition of blanket finish in the dictionary is a finish so close that a blanket would cover all the contestants involved.


WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE BLANKET FINISH

blandly
blandness
blank
blank cartridge
blank cheque
blank endorsement
blank verse
blanket
blanket bath
blanket bog
blanket stitch
blanket-stitch
blanketflower
blanketlike
blanketweed
blankety
blankety-blank
blankly
blankness
blanky

WORDS THAT END LIKE BLANKET FINISH

brinish
bumpkinish
Danish
diminish
finish
gloss finish
grandstand finish
griffinish
linish
matt finish
minish
mirror finish
photo finish
photo-finish
porcupinish
refinish
silk finish
sprint finish
swainish
swinish
winish

Synonyms and antonyms of blanket finish in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «blanket finish» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF BLANKET FINISH

Find out the translation of blanket finish to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of blanket finish from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «blanket finish» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

完成毯
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

acabado manta
570 millions of speakers

English

blanket finish
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

कंबल खत्म
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

النهاية بطانية
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

одеяло отделки
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

acabamento cobertor
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

কম্বল ফিনিস
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

finition de couverture
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Kemasan selimut
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Decke Finish
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

ブランケット仕上げ
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

담요 마무리
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Selimut rampung
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

kết thúc chăn
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

போர்வை பூச்சு
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

आच्छादन समाप्त
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Battaniye bitirmek
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

finitura coperta
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

wykończenie koc
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

ковдру обробки
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

finisaj pătură
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

κουβέρτα φινίρισμα
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

kombers afwerking
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

filt yta
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

teppe ferdig
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of blanket finish

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «BLANKET FINISH»

The term «blanket finish» is used very little and occupies the 175.541 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «BLANKET FINISH» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «blanket finish» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «blanket finish» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about blanket finish

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «BLANKET FINISH»

Discover the use of blanket finish in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to blanket finish and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Handmade Home: Simple Ways to Repurpose Old Materials into ...
Place a button at the center of one wool circle, and pull up embroidery floss from behind, leaving a 2 ̋ tail to tie later (do not knot). Hold this tail in place as you secure the button and the wool circle to the blanket. Finish by tying a simple knot  ...
Amanda Blake Soule, 2009
2
The Chambers Dictionary
blanket bath the washing of a sick person in bed; blanket coverage advertising, etc that is directed at the public in general rather than a particular target audience ; blanket finish a very close finish to a race; blanket mire or bog a continuous ...
Allied Chambers, 1998
3
Assassin's Creed - Assassin's Creed: Brotherhood Memories: A ...
Chapters: A Blanket Finish, A Clash of Interests, A Roll Of The Dice, A Second Chance, A Seed, A Wolf In Sheep's Clothing, All Roads Lead To..., An Apple A Day, An Unexpected Visitor, As Good As New, Ascension, Au Revoir, Bad Politics, Best ...
Source Wikia, 2011
4
Mind The Gap: Ellipsis and Stylistic Variation in Spoken and ...
The audience needs to know the full phrase, 'blanket finish', in order to understand its abbreviated nature. There may be an interesting pointer to how language change occurs in this. It is possible that 'a blanket' will become more widely ...
Peter Wilson, 2014
5
Shelby GT40
Below: The final stop for the Miles/Hulme Ford finds Carroll Shelby telling Miles and Hulme of the decision to have a blanket finish at the end. "I could tell that something was up regarding the finish but I wasn't advised of what that decision was.
Dave Friedman
6
The Language of Horse Racing
... black type her owner-breeder Bill Gredley had hoped for' (Sporting Life 28 May 1990). blanket The OED defines a blanket finish as 'a finish of a race in which the contestants are so close together that they could be covered with a blanket.
Gerald Hammond, 2000
7
The Man Who Built the National Football League: Joe F. Carr
Stage Blanket Finish The class of play this fall was brilliant. Eighteen teams stepped off at the opening gun and they were going strong at the finish. The race for the championship narrowed down to a blanket finish with a half dozen 178 ...
Chris Willis, 2010
8
Tap Dancing in the Shed Row
Blanket Finish: A group of horses that finish so close together that, literally speaking, could be covered by a blanket. Blaze: White patch that runs down the front of the face of a horse. Bleeder: Horse who bleeds during or after a Workout or race ...
Ronda Hutchinson, 2005
9
Reversible Baby Blankets
... 1 skein Yellow - 1 skein Crochet hook, size E (3.5 mm) or size needed for gauge Yarn needle GAUGE: In pattern, 2 repeats = 55⁄8"/ 14.25 cm Gauge Swatch: 55⁄8" wx 51⁄2" h (14.25 cm x 14 cm) Ch 38. Work Rows 1-15 of blanket. Finish off.
Barbara Shaffer, Leisure Arts, 2012
10
Roget's Superthesaurus
... blanket finish costumes, riders': colors, silks crouching riding posture: monkey crouch drug horse illegally: hop escorts horses to post: outrider exercise or practice run: airing favored to win: chalk horse first two finishers, bet on: quinella hold ...
Marc McCutcheon, 2004

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «BLANKET FINISH»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term blanket finish is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Day of drama at Sha Tin, between dead heats and dead air
A blanket finish to the Wong Chuk Wan Handicap saw a nose and short head separating first, second and third and only half a length from first ... «South China Morning Post, Jul 15»
2
Tour de France 2015: Fabian Cancellara in yellow as Vincenzo …
... Tour stage win, hit the front early in the charge for the line, could not sustain his effort and Cancellara edged ahead of him in a blanket finish. «CNN, Jul 15»
3
Function Fit after dramatic win
Successful with Greek Canyon in the two previous seasons, Trinity Force got home by half a length from Captain Cullen in a blanket finish. «SkySports, Jul 15»
4
USA: Lady Eli rules in Belmont Oaks romp
Outstanding also raced in mid-division under Colm O'Donoghue before getting the better of a blanket finish for third. Also on Saturday. Belmont ... «Racing Post, Jul 15»
5
Belmont Derby
Just up in a blanket finish in the May 30 Penn Mile (G3), the Alan Goldberg trainee left no doubt this time, slipping through along the inside on the far turn and ... «Brisnet.com, Jul 15»
6
Dover Rowing Club rule the waves on their home waters
Scrivener, who made the final, came in eighth. The men's junior sculls saw the Dover scullers in a tight race leading to a blanket finish for third, ... «Dover Express, Jul 15»
7
Freshmen Debut In New York Sire Stakes
... to score a narrow victory over Vino And Formaggio and Angels Rockn Pink in an exciting blanket finish that was decided by a mere head. «Standardbred Canada, Jul 15»
8
Masters bring home medals
But they powered right back to take silver in a blanket finish by just 0.13secs from Ardingley, with Bewl Bridge just hanging on for gold by six ... «Monmouthshire Beacon, Jul 15»
9
Exeter Falcons take to the speedway track once again!
... Matt Williamson and Perks despite the full throttle attempts to break them by the irrepressible Wilson-Dean which produced a blanket finish. «Midweek Herald, Jun 15»
10
Painted Cliffs springs shock to ensure Derby day winner for Aidan O …
Colour Blue dug deep to win a blanket finish in the Dubai Duty Free Jumeirah Creekside Summer Fillies Handicap for trainer Willie McCreery ... «Irish Examiner, Jun 15»

REFERENCE
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