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1sandblast
noun sand·blast \-ˌblast\
Definition of SANDBLAST
: a stream of sand projected by compressed air (as for engraving, cutting, or cleaning glass or stone)
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First Known Use of SANDBLAST
1871
Rhymes with SANDBLAST
aghast, at last, avast, bedfast, Belfast, bombast, broadcast, bypast, contrast, dicast, dismast, downcast, dynast, fantast, flypast, forecast, foremast, forepassed, full blast, gymnast, half-caste, half-mast, handfast, holdfast, lightfast, mainmast, makefast, march-past, miscast, newscast, oblast, offcast, outcast, outcaste, precast, recast, repast, roughcast, sand-cast, shamefast, sportscast, topmast, trade-last, typecast, upcast, webcast, windblast
2sandblast
transitive verb
: to clean, polish, or decorate the surface of (something) by spraying sand on it with a powerful machine
Full Definition of SANDBLAST
: to affect or treat with or as if with a sandblast
— sand·blast·er noun
See sandblast defined for kids First Known Use of SANDBLAST
1888
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