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BLOW-OFF

Definition: BLOW-OFF

BLOW-OFF

Adjective

1. An outburst of temper or excitement.

2. As, a blow-off cock or pipe.

Noun

1. A blowing off steam, water, etc.;

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

Synonyms within Context: BLOW-OFF

Context	Synonyms within Context (source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus).
Refuge	Jury mast; vent-peg; safety valve, blow-off valve; safety lamp; lightning rod, lightning conductor; safety belt, airbag, seat belt; antilock brakes, antiskid tires, snow tires.
Source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus.

Crosswords: BLOW-OFF

English words defined with "BLOW-OFF": steam boiler. (references)

Specialty definitions using "BLOW-OFF": EPITAXIAL REACTOR TECHNICIAN. (references)

Modern Translation: BLOW-OFF

Language		Translations for "BLOW-OFF"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.
French		valve d'échappement (blow-off valve). (various references)

Korean		블로오프. (various references)

Pig Latin		ow-offblay.(various references)

Portuguese		saída (exit, output, way out), escape (detent, escapement, leakage). (various references)

Vietnamese		sự xả hơi cái để xì hơi, sự xì hơi. (various references)
Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

Anagrams: BLOW-OFF

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams
	Direct Anagrams: blowoff.
	Words within the letters "b-f-f-l-o-o-w"
	-2 letters: boffo.
	-3 letters: blow, boff, bolo, bowl, flow, fool, fowl, lobo, loof, obol, wolf, woof, wool.
	-4 letters: boo, bow, fob, lob, loo, low, off, owl, woo.
	-5 letters: bo, lo, of, ow, wo.
	Words containing the letters "b-f-f-l-o-o-w"
	+1 letter: blowoffs.
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