blind date

/ˌblaɪn(d) ˌˈdeɪt/
/blaɪnd deɪt/
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Other forms: blind dates

Definitions of blind date
  1. noun
    a date with a stranger
    “she never goes on blind dates”
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    type of:
    appointment, date, engagement
    a meeting arranged in advance
  2. noun
    a participant in a blind date (someone you meet for the first time when you have a date with them)
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    type of:
    date, escort
    a participant in a date
Pronunciation
US
/ˌblaɪn(d) ˌˈdeɪt/
UK
/blaɪnd deɪt/
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