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blind spot definition

blind spot

  1. the small area, insensitive to light, in the retina of the eye where the optic nerve enters
  2. an area where vision is hindered or obscured
  3. a prejudice, or area of ignorance, that one has but is often unaware of
  4. an area where radio reception is poor

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
Used by arrangement with John Wiley & Sons, Inc.

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