kerblam

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interjection

a sudden, loud sound, as the sound of an explosion

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Meanings

interjection
  1. a sudden, loud sound, as the sound of an explosion

    Synonyms: kaboom

verbkerblam (third-person singular simple present kerblams, present participle kerblamming, simple past and past participle kerblammed)

present singular third person kerblams · participle present kerblamming · participle past kerblammed · past kerblammed

  1. figurativelyinformalrareTo explode.

    And didn't he think her hair was hopeless, kerblamming out the way it did in the slightest bit of humidity?

    1985, Anne Tyler, The Accidental Tourist, Knopf, →ISBN, page 211

Synonyms & antonyms

interjectiona sudden, loud sound, as the sound of an explosion

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APA

kerblam. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/kerblam

MLA

“kerblam.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/kerblam. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “kerblam,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/kerblam.

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