ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Blanker

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Pronunciation /ˈblæŋkə/ · Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Blanker is a noun meaning (computing) An early form of screensaver that blanked out the screen display when it was not in use.

Meaning

(computing) An early form of screensaver that blanked out the screen display when it was not in use.

More Meanings

  1. comparative form of blank: more blank

Example Sentences

These screen blankers prevent phosphor burn on your screen, which is always a danger when you leave the screen on too long.
And lonely as it is, that loneliness Will be more lonely ere it will be less — A blanker whiteness of benighted snow With no expression, nothing to express.

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Related dictionary entries include whiteness, screensaver, background, greenscreen, blitter, blocker.

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