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What does blank mean?

Looking for the meaning or definition of the word blank? Here's what it means.

Adjective
  1. (archaic) White or pale; without colour.
  2. Free from writing, printing, or marks; having an empty space to be filled in
  3. (sports) Scoreless; without any goals or points.
  4. (figuratively) Lacking characteristics which give variety; uniform.
  5. Absolute; downright; sheer.
  6. Without expression.
  7. Utterly confounded or discomfited.
  8. Empty; void; without result; fruitless.
  9. Devoid of thoughts, memory, or inspiration.
  10. (military) Ammunition with propellant but without bullets; unbulleted. (used for training)
Noun
  1. A cartridge that is designed to simulate the noise and smoke of real gunfire without actually firing a projectile.
  2. An physical empty space; a void, for example on a paper
  3. An empty space in one's memory; a forgotten item or memory
  4. A space to be filled in on a form or template.
  5. A paper without marks or characters, or with space left for writing; a ballot, form, contract, etc. that has not yet been filled in.
  6. A lot by which nothing is gained; a ticket in a lottery on which no prize is indicated.
  7. (archaic, historical) A kind of base silver money, first coined in England by Henry V., and worth about 8 pence
  8. (archaic, historical) a French coin of the seventeenth century, worth about 4 pence.
  9. (engineering) A piece of metal prepared to be made into something by a further operation, such as a coin, screw, nuts.
  10. (dominoes) A domino without spots
  11. The space character; the character resulting from pressing the space-bar on a keyboard.
  12. The point aimed at in a target, marked with a white spot
  13. (figuratively) The object to which anything is directed or aimed.
  14. Aim; shot; range.
  15. (chemistry) A sample for a control experiment that does not contain any of the analyte of interest, in order to deliberately produce a non-detection to verify that a detection is distinguishable from it.
Verb
  1. (transitive) To make void; to erase.
  2. (transitive, slang) To ignore.
  3. (transitive) To prevent from scoring, for example in a sporting event.
  4. (intransitive) To become blank.
  5. (intransitive) To be temporarily unable to remember.
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