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Eyeshade vs Blinder - What's the difference?

eyeshade | blinder |

As nouns the difference between eyeshade and blinder

is that eyeshade is a type of headgear for shielding the eyes from glaring light, usually consisting of a visor and a headband, more popular among indoor workers in the late-nineteenth and early-twentieth centuries than today while blinder is something that blinds.

As an adjective blinder is

comparative of blind.

eyeshade

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • (countable) A type of headgear for shielding the eyes from glaring light, usually consisting of a visor and a headband, more popular among indoor workers in the late-nineteenth and early-twentieth centuries than today.
  • (not countable) A cosmetic product which may be applied to the upper eyelid and to the area near the eye to change skin coloration.
  • * 2007 , " Makeup Techniques", www.cosmeticsskincare.org, retrieved 15 Oct 2007,
    • There are many colors of eyeshade to choose from and many different brands that will help your eyes look brilliant.

    References

    * * * * * " eyeshade" at Rhymezone (Datamuse, 2006)

    blinder

    English

    Adjective

    (head)
  • (blind)

    • Noun

    (en noun)
  • Something that blinds
  • a bag or cloth put over the head of a difficult horse while it is being handled or mounted
  • A screen attached to a horse's bridle preventing it from being able to see things to its side.
  • (British, slang) An exceptional performance
    • He played a blinder this afternoon on the cricket ground.

    Synonyms

    * (sense, horse's blindfold) blinker, winkers * (exceptional performance) cracker

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