Definitions

1. noun

a person who guides the blind by walking ahead and describing the surroundings, especially a sighted person employed by a blind person.

“The blindman expertly navigated the stairs, pointing out each step to his client.”

2. noun

a person who is so intoxicated or injured that they are unable to see their surroundings, and often relies on others for guidance.

“The partygoer stumbled out of the bar and became a blindman on the sidewalk, struggling to find his way home.”