noun

1. A small French coin, originally of silver, afterwards of copper, worth 5 deniers; also a silver coin of Henry V current in the parts of France then held by the English, worth about 8 pence .

2. A nonplus .

3. The white spot in the centre of a target; hence the object to which anything is directed or aimed, the range of such aim .

Synonyms: blank bullet, blank cartridge

verb

1. To make void; to erase.

   “I blanked out my previous entry.”

2. To ignore (a person) deliberately.

   “She blanked me for no reason.”

3. To prevent from scoring, for example in a sporting event.

   “England blanks Wales to advance to the final.”

adjective

1. White or pale; without colour.

2. Free from writing, printing, or marks; having an empty space to be filled in

   “a blank ballot”

3. Scoreless; without any goals or points.