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blankies

blankies is the plural of blankie.

blankies is the plural of blanky.

Meaning of blankie

Noun

blankie (plural blankies)

  1. (childish, informal) A blanket, especially one used as a security blanket.
    • They instead sought out a place of refuge, somewhere familiar with a blankie and a mug of hot cocoa.2002 February 18, Belinda Luscombe, “Dress to De-Stress”, in Time

Meaning of blanky

Adjective

blanky (not comparable)

  1. (Australia, UK, slang) A mild intensifier, expressing irritation.
    • ‘When I peg out,’ Dan said, throwing down his shovel, ‘I hope there’ll be none o’ this humbug about me. Sling me up into the fork of a blanky tree, that’ll be enough!’1911, ‘Steel Rudd’, The Book of Dan, Brisbane: University of Queensland Press, published 1970, page 77

Questions about blankies

What is blankies the plural of?
Blankies is the plural of blankie.

Words near blankies in the dictionary

  1. blankety-blanks
  2. Blankfein
  3. blankholder
  4. blankholders
  5. blankie
  6. blankies
  7. blanking
  8. blanking on
  9. blanking out
  10. blankings
  11. Blankinship

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Adapted from Wiktionary: blankies (page history and authors); blankie (page history and authors); blanky (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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