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Noun: blind spot  blInd spót
  1. The point where the optic nerve enters the retina; not sensitive to light
    "The blind spot appears as a pale, circular area in an eye examination";
    - optic disc, optic disk
     
  2. A subject about which you are ignorant or prejudiced and fail to exercise good judgment
    "golf is one of his blind spots and he's proud of it"

Derived forms: blind spots

Type of: issue, matter, point, subject, topic

Part of: retina

Encyclopedia: Blind spot