say it: BLAHYND-fohld
blindfold is a noun, verb and adjective meaning "a cloth used to cover the eyes". It carries 3 recorded senses.
a cloth used to cover the eyes
cover the eyes of (someone) to prevent him from seeing
“the hostage was blindfolded and driven away”
wearing a blindfold
Forms marked · are formed by the regular rule rather than recorded in the source data. English keeps a few hundred irregulars and the rest follow the pattern, so the rule is right far more often than not — but it is a rule, and the mark says so.
Definitions, synonyms and semantic relations for blindfold come from Princeton University’s WordNet. The pronunciation comes from the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary. Commonness is measured against a corpus of everyday English. Full sources and licences.