Backblast
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Backblast is a noun meaning A dangerous blast of hot gas behind a rocket or missile when it is fired.
Meaning
A dangerous blast of hot gas behind a rocket or missile when it is fired.
Example Sentences
Two Iraqi soldiers were brought in the morning after being wounded by the backblast of one of their own rocket-propelled grenades.
Word Forms
- backblasts
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include blowback, backfire, blast, superblast, backflash, flareback.
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