n. [ F. point point + blanc white. ] 1. The white spot on a target, at which an arrow or other missile is aimed. [ Obs. ] Jonson. [ 1913 Webster ]
2. (Mil.) (a) With all small arms, the second point in which the natural line of sight, when horizontal, cuts the trajectory. (b) With artillery, the point where the projectile first strikes the horizontal plane on which the gun stands, the axis of the piece being horizontal. [ 1913 Webster ]
a. 1. Directed in a line toward the object aimed at; aimed directly toward the mark. [ 1913 Webster ]
2. Hence, direct; plain; unqualified; -- said of language; as, a point-blank assertion. [ 1913 Webster ]
Point-blank range, the extent of the apparent right line of a ball discharged. -- Point-blank shot, the shot of a gun pointed directly toward the object to be hit. [ 1913 Webster ]
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