Blank

/ blæŋk /

adjective

  1. (of a writing surface) bearing no marks; not written on
  2. (of a form, etc) with spaces left for details to be filled in
  3. without ornament or break; unrelieveda blank wall
  4. not filled in; empty; voida blank space
  5. exhibiting no interest or expressiona blank look
  6. lacking understanding; confusedhe looked blank even after the explanations
  7. absolute; completeblank rejection
  8. devoid of ideas or inspirationhis mind went blank in the exam
  9. unproductive; barren

noun

  1. to get no results from something
  2. an emptiness; void; blank space
  3. an empty space for writing in, as on a printed form
  4. a printed form containing such empty spaces
  5. something characterized by incomprehension or mental confusionmy mind went a complete blank
  6. a mark, often a dash, in place of a word, esp a taboo word
  7. short for blank cartridge
  8. a plate or plug used to seal an aperture
  9. a piece of material prepared for stamping, punching, forging, etc
  10. archery the white spot in the centre of a target
  11. to choose a lottery ticket that fails to win