'Blinker' definitions:
Definition of 'blinker'
(from WordNet)
noun
A light that flashes on and off; used as a signal or to send messages [syn: blinker, flasher]
noun
A blinking light on a motor vehicle that indicates the direction in which the vehicle is about to turn [syn: blinker, turn signal, turn indicator, trafficator]
noun
Blind consisting of a leather eyepatch sewn to the side of the halter that prevents a horse from seeing something on either side [syn: winker, blinker, blinder]
verb
Put blinders on (a horse)
Definition of 'Blinker'
From: GCIDE
- Blinker \Blink"er\, n.
- 1. One who, or that which, blinks. [1913 Webster]
- 2. A blinder for horses; a flap of leather on a horse's bridle to prevent him from seeing objects as his side hence, whatever obstructs sight or discernment. [1913 Webster]
- Nor bigots who but one way see, through blinkers of authority. --M. Green. [1913 Webster]
- 3. pl. A kind of goggles, used to protect the eyes form glare, etc. [1913 Webster]
Synonyms of 'blinker'
From: Moby Thesaurus
- aid to navigation,
- alarm,
- amber light,
- balefire,
- beacon,
- beacon fire,
- bell,
- bell buoy,
- blue peter,
- buoy,
- caution light,
- flare,
- fog bell,
- fog signal,
- fog whistle,
- foghorn,
- glance,
- go light,
- gong buoy,
- green light,
- heliograph,
- high sign,
- international alphabet flag,
- international numeral pennant,
- kick,
- leer,
- marker beacon,
- nod,
- nudge,
- parachute flare,
- pilot flag,
- poke,
- police whistle,
- quarantine flag,
- radio beacon,
- red flag,
- red light,
- rocket,
- Roman candle,
- sailing aid,
- semaphore,
- semaphore flag,
- semaphore telegraph,
- sign,
- signal,
- signal beacon,
- signal bell,
- signal fire,
- signal flag,
- signal gong,
- signal gun,
- signal lamp,
- signal light,
- signal mast,
- signal post,
- signal rocket,
- signal shot,
- signal siren,
- signal tower,
- spar buoy,
- stop light,
- the nod,
- the wink,
- touch,
- traffic light,
- traffic signal,
- watch fire,
- white flag,
- wigwag,
- wigwag flag,
- wink,
- yellow flag