Blank

proper nouncommon in dialogue

A surname.

proper noun

1
A surname.
The same preoccupation with developing a conceptual framework is evident in David Blank's Venezuela: Politics in a Petroleum Republic, a modified version of Blank's early theses.
2
datedUsed as an anonymous placeholder for a person's name.
Miss Compton, in 'Other People's Worries,' asks rhetorically whether a young rip was not in the Blank divorce case.

Etymology

* As a Dutch and German surname, from the adjective blank (“shining, pale, white”). * As an English and Jewish surname, spelling variant of Blanc, Blanck.

bland · Having a soothing effect; not irritating or stimulating.Bland · A surname.blank · Free from writing, printing, or marks; having an empty space…

Blank · A surname.

blanket · A heavy, loosely woven fabric, usually large and woollen,…blaring · Any loud noise, such as from an elephant.blasphemy · An act of irreverence or contempt toward a god or toward…

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