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The correct spelling is blasts.
How to pronounce blasts
noun
Say it like: Bla-sts
The correct spelling is blasts. A violent gust of wind. For example: "many tons of iron were melted at a blast"
Usage Examples
“many tons of iron were melted at a blast”
“We had a blast at the party last night.”
“an e-mail blast; a fax blast”
Meanings
noun
- 1.A violent gust of wind.
- 2.A forcible stream of gas or liquid from an orifice, for example from a bellows, the mouth, etc.
- 3.A hit from a pipe.
- 4.The continuous blowing to which one charge of ore or metal is subjected in a furnace
- 5.The exhaust steam from an engine, driving a column of air out of a boiler chimney, and thus creating an intense draught through the fire; also, any draught produced by the blast.
verb
- 1.To make an impression on, by making a loud blast or din.
- 2.To make a loud noise.
- 3.To shatter, as if by an explosion.
- 4.To open up a hole in, usually by means of a sudden and imprecise method (such as an explosion).
- 5.To curse; to damn.
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