1 [C] (informal) = INDICATOR
2 (blinkers) (AmE also blinders) [pl.] pieces of leather that are placed at the side of a horse's eyes to stop it from looking sideways: (figurative) We need to have a fresh look at the plan, without blinkers (= we need to consider every aspect of it).
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Sourced from Main Dictionary in Lughet's collection.
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