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windblast

noun · 1 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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noun

Meaning 1

A sudden rush of air or gas; often, such a blast due to the collapse of a void, especially in mining.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: uncountable, usually

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Meaning relationships

Synonyms: airblast

Antonyms: none provided

Broader terms: blast

History

Etymology

From wind + blast.