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Meaning of "blind corner" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF BLIND CORNER

blind corner  [ˈblaɪnd ˈkɔːnə] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF BLIND CORNER

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pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
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Blind corner 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 BLIND CORNER MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of blind corner in the English dictionary

The definition of blind corner in the dictionary is a corner where the view of the road ahead is completely obscured or very restricted.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH BLIND CORNER


aikona
ˈaɪkɔːnə
avifauna
ˌeɪvɪˈfɔːnə
cater-corner
ˈkætəˌkɔːnə
catty-corner
ˈkætɪˌkɔːnə
corner
ˈkɔːnə
cremorne
krɪˈmɔːnə
dauner
ˈdɔːnə
entomofauna
enˈtɒməˌfɔːnə
epifauna
ˈɛpɪˌfɔːnə
fauna
ˈfɔːnə
herpetofauna
ˈhɜːpɪtəʊˌfɔːnə
horner
ˈhɔːnə
macrofauna
ˈmækrəʊˌfɔːnə
megafauna
ˈmɛɡəˌfɔːnə
microfauna
ˈmaɪkrəʊˌfɔːnə
mourner
ˈmɔːnə
sauna
ˈsɔːnə
scorner
ˈskɔːnə
spawner
ˈspɔːnə
warner
ˈwɔːnə

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE BLIND CORNER

blind
blind alley
blind as a bat
blind bid
blind blocking
blind date
Blind Freddie
blind gut
blind man´s buff
blind register
blind side
blind snake
blind spot
blind staggers
blind stamping
blind stitch
blind summit
blind test
blind trust
blind-side

WORDS THAT END LIKE BLIND CORNER

adorner
amen corner
burner
chimney corner
dehorner
garner
hole-and-corner
hospital corner
learner
on the back burner
penalty corner
round the corner
short corner
sorner
suborner
the amen corner
the Corner
turn the corner
turner
Werner

Synonyms and antonyms of blind corner in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «blind corner» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF BLIND CORNER

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

Translator English - Chinese

盲角
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

esquina ciega
570 millions of speakers

English

blind corner
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

अंधे कोने
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

الزاوية العمياء
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

слепой угол
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

canto cego
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

অন্ধ কোণার
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

coin aveugle
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Sudut buta
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

toten Winkel
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

死角
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

블라인드 코너
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Sudhut bule
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

góc mù
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

குருட்டு மூலையில்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

आंधळा कोपरा
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Kör köşe
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

angolo cieco
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

ślepy róg
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

сліпий кут
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

colț orb
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

τυφλή γωνία
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

blinde hoek
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

blinda hörn
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

blind hjørne
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of blind corner

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «BLIND CORNER»

The term «blind corner» is regularly used and occupies the 78.645 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «BLIND CORNER» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about blind corner

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «BLIND CORNER»

Discover the use of blind corner in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to blind corner and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Blind Corner
This is Yates' first thriller: a tautly plotted page-turner featuring the crime-busting adventures of suave Richard Chandos.
Dornford Yates, 2001
2
Vision-based Pedestrian Detection and Estimation with a ...
In this work, first, effects of image enhancement methods on detection are tested as preprocessing methods and, secondly, a new approach for a simple tracking and estimation strategy is presented, which improves detection in the way of a ...
Bastian Hartmann, 2013
3
Refacing Cabinets: Making an Old Kitchen New
Peninsula with door or drawers A blind corner on a cabinet peninsula can be accessed from the back side by means of a door or bank of drawers. Pivoting shelves Semicircular blind-corner shelves fit into a cabinet opening adjacent to the ...
Herrick Kimball, 1997
4
Perishable Goods
Classic Yates, this novel featuring the suave Richard Chandos was reprinted three times within the first month of publication, was warmly received by the critics and served hugely to expand the author’s already large readership.
Dornford Yates, 2001
5
Automobile Topics
As examples only of places where it should be used the following may be given: ( i) A cross-road immediately after a blind corner, and (2) a sudden and dangerous hill immediately after a blind corner. "Immediately," in both cases, means so ...
6
The Club Journal
It is most distinctly not intended to protect the road hog when he drives at undue pace round a blind corner, and, consequently, cannot pull up before a danger as he could have done had he gone at a proper pace. This line of use must be ...
7
Social Welfare in Cambridge: A Handbook for Citizens
... 55 Garden Street, Cambridge. MASSACHUSETTS SCHOOL FOR TRADE TRAINING FOR THE BLIND Corner Harvard and Inman Streets. Trade training for the blind, free of charge, in the manufacture of art fabrics, rugs, floor mops, brooms, ...
Cornelia James Cannon, Louise Williams Jackson, 1907
8
Automobile Journal
One illusion about driving on a dark night is that of being on the approach of a blind corner where the road appears to end abruptly, this corner being the furthest point ahead to be seen. Accidents often are the result of having poor lamps or ...
9
The Pacific Reporter
As he n eared the corner, plaintiff saw that It was a "blind corner," that is, that his vision of persons coming up the avenue from the south was obstructed. A laundry wagon, drawn by a horse, trotting slowly, was ahead of plaintiff, going in the ...
10
A New English Dictionary on Historical Principles: Founded ...
Mary (1824) 152 Go hide yourself in a blind hole. 1606 Holland Sue/on. 237 Meeting noe bodie [they] searched, .cverie blind corner. X650 R. Stapyl- ton Stradas Low-C. Warres vm. it The blind and darksome night. 1666 Pkpys Diary ( 1879) IV.
Sir James Augustus Henry Murray, Philological Society (Great Britain), 1887

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «BLIND CORNER»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term blind corner is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Injunction sought to stop pot party
“That road is on a blind corner, and there is no turn lane,” he said. “When people leave who is to say if they will be intoxicated as they pull out ... «Cortez Journal, Jul 15»
2
Crowdfunding helps convert Margaret River winemaker to organic …
Mr Gould previously grew grapes for his wine label Blind Corner and tried to use organic processes as much as possible to limit exposure to ... «ABC Online, Jul 15»
3
Motorists fail to stop after teen crashes his motorbike
Heading back towards Little Mill, on Windyside Hill, Nick was about a quarter of the way through a blind corner when a silver Vauxhall five-door ... «Northumberland Gazette, Jul 15»
4
VIDEO: Calls for controversial Chertsey crossing to be scrapped
"It's on a blind corner, there's always business vehicles parked down here, so you've got absolutely no chance, if you want to cross it, ... «Eagle Radio, Jul 15»
5
Rocks placed to block parking in canyon a government …
Sims was forced to park her car within inches of speeding cars and cyclists along a blind corner. “They used to not have these boulders here so ... «FOX31 Denver, Jul 15»
6
Carmel Valley planning board gives High Bluff Drive stop sign …
Coughlin said neither of those solutions solves the problem of the blind corner and children and families trying to safely cross the street. «Del Mar Times, Jul 15»
7
20mph + 20mph = 40mph: letter
The 20mph speed limit does not alleviate this at all – a blind corner is a blind corner no matter what the speed. No doubt a lot of the ... «Blackmore Vale Magazine, Jul 15»
8
IENATSCH TUESDAY: Saved By Two Wheels, Again Motorcycles …
There was one blind corner where it looked like the road went straight, but really the road took a sharp left. Just before that corner I gapped him ... «Cycleworld, Jun 15»
9
Pedestrians face traffic dangers in spots with no sidewalks
"Be careful, here they come," I said as we started walking toward a blind corner. "You must have gotten used to this sometime, because I am a nervous wreck." «WTHR, Jun 15»
10
Shocking moment biker's camera records head-on collision with fire …
... Jesse's is seen driving through the Los Angeles National Forest before he suddenly spots an oncoming vehicle appear around a blind corner ... «Mirror.co.uk, Jun 15»

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