blow-up
blow-up adjective: inflatable; able to be blown up.
Adjective
blow-up (not comparable)
- Inflatable; able to be blown up.
- The kids played with a blow-up sea-monster in the pool.
Noun
blow-up (plural blow-ups)
- An explosion (physical or emotional).
- I heard Jen's blow-up from the next room.
- But BBD said that “several” wholesalers it spoke with said they are “waiting out the storm” — expecting the backlash to fade a few weeks following the initial controversy, as many similar blow-ups have in the past.2023 April 26, Jordan Valinsky, “Bud Light sales are falling, but distributors say they’re sticking by the brand”, in CNN
- An enlargement (e.g. of a photograph).
- Make a blow-up of the chart so we have more room to draw on it.
blow-up meaning in Bengali
blow-up in Bengali
- ফোলানো যায় এমন, একটি বিস্ফোরণ, একটি বিবর্ধন
Forms of blow-up
| plural | blow-ups |
|---|---|
| alternative form | blowup |
Origin of blow-up
Deverbal from blow up.
Words formed from blow-up
Phrases with blow-up
Questions about blow-up
- What does blow-up mean?
- Blow-up means inflatable; able to be blown up.
- What is blow-up in Bengali?
- Blow-up in Bengali is ফোলানো যায় এমন, একটি বিস্ফোরণ, একটি বিবর্ধন. See Blow-up meaning in Bengali.
- What part of speech is blow-up?
- Blow-up can be an adjective or a noun.
Words near blow-up in the dictionary
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