Meanings
verbshotblast (third-person singular simple present shotblasts, present participle shotblasting, simple past and past participle shotblasted)
present singular third person shotblasts · participle present shotblasting · participle past shotblasted · past shotblasted
- To blast steel shot on or at something, to remove coats of paint, dirt etc.
Network Rail spokesman Chris Denham said: " We're going to shotblast the steel back to bare metal, treat corrosion, and give it a coat of green paint.
2023 February 22, “Network News: Bridge improvement at Reading”, in RAIL, number 977, page 8
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APA
shotblast. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/shotblast
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“shotblast.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/shotblast. Accessed November 2, 2026.
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WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “shotblast,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/shotblast.
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