blank | (adjective) (of a surface) not written or printed on | Synonyms: clean, white |
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(adjective) not charged with a bullet | - |
(adjective) complete and absolute | Synonyms: utter |
(adjective) without comprehension | - |
(noun) a cartridge containing an explosive charge but no bullet | Synonyms: blank shell, dummy |
(noun) a piece of material ready to be made into something | - |
(noun) a blank gap or missing part | Synonyms: lacuna |
(noun) a blank character used to separate successive words in writing or printing | Synonyms: space |
(verb) keep the opposing (baseball) team from winning | - |
clank | (noun) a loud resonant repeating noise | Synonyms: clang, clangor, clangoring, clangour, clash, crash |
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(verb) make a clank | - |
flank | (noun) the side between ribs and hipbone | - |
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(noun) a cut from the fleshy part of an animal's side between the ribs and the leg | - |
(noun) the side of military or naval formation | Synonyms: wing |
(noun) a subfigure consisting of a side of something | - |
(verb) be located at the sides of something or somebody | - |
gangplank | (noun) a temporary bridge for getting on and off a vessel at dockside | Synonyms: gangboard, gangway |
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lank | (adjective) long and thin and often limp | - |
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(adjective) long and lean | Synonyms: spindly |
outflank | (verb) get the better of | Synonyms: best, outdo, scoop, trump |
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(verb) go around the flank of (an opposing army) | Synonyms: go around |
plank | (noun) an endorsed policy in the platform of a political party | - |
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(noun) a stout length of sawn timber; made in a wide variety of sizes and used for many purposes | Synonyms: board |
(verb) cook and serve on a plank | - |
(verb) cover with planks | Synonyms: plank over |
(verb) set (something or oneself) down with or as if with a noise | Synonyms: flump, plonk, plop, plump, plump down, plunk, plunk down |