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Blindfold vs Blinders - What's the difference?

blindfold | blinders |

As nouns the difference between blindfold and blinders

is that blindfold is a covering, usually a bandage, for the eyes, blocking light to the eyes while blinders is .

As an adjective blindfold

is having the eyes covered so as to obscure vision.

As an adverb blindfold

is with the eyes covered so as to obscure vision.

As a verb blindfold

is to cover the eyes, in order to make someone unable to see.

blindfold

English

(wikipedia blindfold)

Noun

(en noun)
  • A covering, usually a bandage, for the eyes, blocking light to the eyes.
    • I put a blindfold over my boyfriend's eyes and told him I had a surprise for him.
  • Something that obscures vision (literally or metaphorically).

    • Adjective

    (-)
  • Having the eyes covered so as to obscure vision

    • Adverb

    (-)
  • With the eyes covered so as to obscure vision

    • Verb

    (en verb)
  • To cover the eyes, in order to make someone unable to see.
    • Children need to be blindfolded before they hit the .
  • To obscure understanding or comprehension.

    • blinders

    English

    Noun

    (head)