backblast
backblast · backblasts
A dangerous blast of hot gas behind a rocket or missile when it is firedA dangerous blast of hot gas behind a rocket or missile when it is fired.
Meaning
1 sensesA dangerous blast of hot gas behind a rocket or missile when it is fired.
More definitions
- backfire from a recoilless weapon
Origin
From back + blast.From back + blast.
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Forms
plural: backblasts| Singular | backblast |
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Synonyms
1 synonymsClose in meaning
- backfire from a recoilless weapon:back-blast
See also
neighbours in the dictionaryDictionary text adapted from Wiktionary (Wiktionary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0) and Open English WordNet / Princeton WordNet (CC BY 4.0, WordNet License); shared under CC BY-SA 4.0. Example sentences and recordings are credited where they appear.