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Meanings of blinker in English

Portuguese
seta
Catalan
intermitent
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A blinking light mounted near the left and right front and rear corners of a vehicle, and sometimes on the sides, used to indicate the intention of a lateral change of position (turn or lane change).

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seta
Catalan
aclucalls

Blind consisting of a leather eyepatch sewn to the side of the halter that prevents a horse from seeing something on either side.

aclucalls
Usage of blinker in English
1
Pastor Dave nods and sighs, turning on his blinker to switch lanes.
The center of everything
2
The right blinker was also flashing when officers approached the PGA Tour champion.
Ebony
3
Near the exit he moves to the right and puts his blinker on.
Back on murder
4
It paused at the stop sign, put on its blinker, and turned right.
Killer
5
There's even a blinker setting to warn oncoming traffic about your stranded clunker.
Wired
6
Byron put his blinker on and shifted to the right lane.
Heartless
7
The signalman had his blinker ready to make a recognition signal.
Once there was a war
8
He put the blinker on, taking the two-lane off the interstate.
Bone fire
9
Then Eli put on his blinker, turning off at the exit.
Second glance
10
He stops at the intersection, his left blinker on, ready to circle the block.
Blackbird
11
A few seconds after that Chin announced, Incoming signal from the Courier by blinker.
For Honor We Stand
12
You couldn't see out the back, resulting in a turn-on-the-blinker-and-pray philosophy when changing lanes.
Climbing Magazine
13
One of the police cruisers had turned on its blinker.
Ancient shores
14
From the alley behind the restaurant, Robin watches the car slow down, blinker flashing.
Robin and ruby
15
He looked down and to all sides; there was no sign of the green blinker.
The Wolf’s Hour
16
She slowed as they approached the highway and turned without looking or using her blinker.
Crooked letter, crooked letter
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Translations for blinker
Portuguese
seta
Blinker through the time
Blinker across language varieties
United States of America
Common