- Types Of Speech
- You can use blow as a noun or as a verb in a sentence.
- About Blow
- A 1 syllables noun and 4 letters with the letters b, l, o, and w, 3 consonants, 1 vowels and 1 syllables with the middle letters lo. Blow starts with and ends in a consonant with the starting letters b, bl, blo, and the ending characters are w, ow, low, ..
- Definition
- Forceful exhalation through the nose or mouth; "he gave his nose a loud blow"; "he blew out all the candles with a single puff"
- Origin/Roots
- Middle English
- School Grade
- Blow is set as a kindergarten word that starts with b, ends with w, 1 syllables, 1 vowels and 4 letters.
- Scrabble
- Is blow a scrabble word? A 9 point word in scrabble. Check the word games tab below for probability, odds and more.
- Pig Latin
- Blow in Pig Latin is said as "owblay or owblway".
- Unigram
- b | l | o | w
- Bigram
- bl | lo | ow
- Trigram
- blo | low
- Quadrigram
- blow
- Word Gram
- Noun Examples
- forceful exhalation through the nose or mouth;
"he gave his nose a loud blow";
"he blew out all the candles with a single puff" - a powerful stroke with the fist or a weapon;
"a blow on the head" - street names for cocaine
- an unpleasant or disappointing surprise;
"it came as a shock to learn that he was injured" - an impact (as from a collision);
"the bump threw him off the bicycle" - an unfortunate happening that hinders of impedes;
something that is thwarting or frustrating - a strong current of air;
"the tree was bent almost double by the gust"
- Verb Examples
- exhale hard;
"blow on the soup to cool it down" - free of obstruction by blowing air through;
"blow one's nose" - burst suddenly;
"The tire blew";
"We blew a tire" - melt, break, or become otherwise unusable;
"The lightbulbs blew out";
"The fuse blew" - shape by blowing;
"blow a glass vase" - allow to regain its breath;
"blow a horse" - show off
- cause to be revealed and jeopardized;
"The story blew their cover";
"The double agent was blown by the other side" - lay eggs;
"certain insects are said to blow" - leave;
informal or rude;
"shove off!";
"The children shoved along";
"blow now!" - be in motion due to some air or water current;
"The leaves were blowing in the wind";
"the boat drifted on the lake";
"The sailboat was adrift on the open sea";
"the shipwrecked boat drifted away from the shore" - spout moist air from the blowhole;
"The whales blew" - cause to move by means of an air current;
"The wind blew the leaves around in the yard" - cause air to go in, on, or through;
"blow my hair dry" - play or sound a wind instrument;
"She blew the horn" - make a sound as if blown;
"The whistle blew" - sound by having air expelled through a tube;
"The trumpets blew" - spend lavishly or wastefully on;
"He blew a lot of money on his new home theater" - spend thoughtlessly;
throw away;
"He wasted his inheritance on his insincere friends";
"You squandered the opportunity to get and advanced degree" - make a mess of, destroy or ruin;
"I botched the dinner and we had to eat out";
"the pianist screwed up the difficult passage in the second movement" - be blowing or storming;
"The wind blew from the West"
Synonym | Definition |
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Accent | a diacritical mark used to indicate stress or placed above a vowel to indicate a special pronunciation |
Accident | anything that happens by chance without an apparent cause |
Accomplished Fact | |
Accomplishment | the action of accomplishing something |
Account | the quality of taking advantage "she turned her writing skills to good account" |
Ache | a dull persistent (usually moderately intense) pain |
Achievement | the action of accomplishing something |
Aching | a dull persistent (usually moderately intense) pain |
Acknowledgement | a statement acknowledging something or someone "she must have seen him but she gave no sign of acknowledgment" "the preface contained an acknowledgment of those who had helped her" |
Acknowledgment | a statement acknowledging something or someone "she must have seen him but she gave no sign of acknowledgment" "the preface contained an acknowledgment of those who had helped her" |
View all cognitive synonyms for Blow
Anagram | Definition |
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Blow | forceful exhalation through the nose or mouth "he gave his nose a loud blow" "he blew out all the candles with a single puff" |
Bowl | a dish that is round and open at the top for serving foods |
View English words with the unique letters used in blow. Words With The Letters Blow
Word | Definition |
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Blow | forceful exhalation through the nose or mouth "he gave his nose a loud blow" "he blew out all the candles with a single puff" |
Chuff | blow hard and loudly "he huffed and puffed as he made his way up the mountain" |
Gasp | a short labored intake of breath with the mouth open "she gave a gasp and fainted" |
Heave | throwing something heavy (with great effort) "he gave it a mighty heave" "he was not good at heaving passes" |
Huff | a state of irritation or annoyance |
Pant | a short labored intake of breath with the mouth open "she gave a gasp and fainted" |
Puff | forceful exhalation through the nose or mouth "he gave his nose a loud blow" "he blew out all the candles with a single puff" |
Word | Definition |
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Breathing Out | |
Exhalation | the act of expelling air from the lungs |
Expiration | the act of expelling air from the lungs |
Word | Definition |
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Insufflation | an act of blowing or breathing on or into something |
Word | Scrabble | Words With Friends | Word Chums | 4Pics1Word | Jumble |
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Blow (4 letters) | 9 | 11 | bowl | ||
Bowl (4 letters) | 9 | 11 | bowl | ||
Wobbly (6 letters) | 16 +7 | 18 +7 | wobbly | ||
Blowy (5 letters) | 13 +4 | 14 +3 | blowy | ||
Blowzy (6 letters) | 23 +14 | 24 +13 | blowzy | ||
Lowboy (6 letters) | 14 +5 | 15 +4 | lowboy |
Blow Is In These Word Lists
- Starts With B
- Ends With W
- Spelled With / Contains Letters