airblast

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noun

A sudden rush of air; often, such a blast in a confined space (such as a mine) right after a disturbance or explosion.

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windblast
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Meanings

nounairblast (plural airblasts)

plural airblasts

  1. A sudden rush of air; often, such a blast in a confined space (such as a mine) right after a disturbance or explosion.

    Synonyms: windblast

Synonyms & antonyms

nounA sudden rush of air; often, such a blast in a confined space (such as a mine) right after a disturbance or explosion.

Similar
windblast
Also see
windblast

Origin

From air + blast.

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Rhymes & wordplay

Anagrams

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Cite this entry
APA

airblast. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/airblast

MLA

“airblast.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/airblast. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “airblast,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/airblast.

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