blind date vs date

blind date and date both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
blind date	Yes	No	No	No
date	Yes	No	Yes	No

As nouns, date is a hypernym of blind date; that is, date is a word with a broader meaning than blind date:

Other hypernyms of blind date include appointment, engagement.

As nouns, date is a hypernym of blind date; that is, date is a word with a broader meaning than blind date:

blind date: a participant in a blind date (someone you meet for the first time when you have a date with them)
date: a participant in a date

Other hypernyms of blind date include escort.

blind date (noun)	date (noun)
a date with a stranger	sweet edible fruit of the date palm with a single long woody seed
a participant in a blind date (someone you meet for the first time when you have a date with them)	a meeting arranged in advance
	a participant in a date
	the specified day of the month
	the present
	the particular day, month, or year (usually according to the Gregorian calendar) that an event occurred
	a particular day specified as the time something happens

blind date (verb)	date (verb)
	assign a date to; determine the (probable) date of
	provide with a dateline; mark with a date
	stamp with a date
	go on a date with
	date regularly; have a steady relationship with