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Uncommonblew
The correct spelling is blew.
How to pronounce blew
/bluː/
verbIPA: /bluː/
Say it like: Ble-w
The correct spelling is blew. To produce an air current. For example: "Blow the dust off that book and open it up."
Usage Examples
“Blow the dust off that book and open it up.”
“The leaves blow through the streets in the fall.”
“to blow the fire”
Meanings
verb
- 1.To produce an air current.
- 2.To propel by an air current.
- 3.To be propelled by an air current.
- 4.To create or shape by blowing; as in to blow bubbles, to blow glass.
- 5.To force a current of air upon with the mouth, or by other means.
noun
- 1.The colour of the clear sky or the deep sea, between green and violet in the visible spectrum, and one of the primary additive colours for transmitted light; the colour obtained by subtracting red and green from white light using magenta and cyan filters; or any colour resembling this.
- 2.A blue dye or pigment.
- 3.Any of several processes to protect metal against rust.
- 4.Blue clothing
- 5.(in the plural) A blue uniform. See blues.
adjective
- 1.Of the colour blue.
- 2.Depressed, melancholic, sad.
- 3.Pale, without redness or glare; said of a flame.
- 4.Supportive of, run by (a member of), pertaining to, or dominated by a political party represented by the colour blue.
- 5.Of the higher-frequency region of the part of the electromagnetic spectrum which is relevant in the specific observation.
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