Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

blast wave

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.14 in modern English

Syllables: blast wave
IPA

17

Scrabble Score

9

Letters

1

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

n

a region of high pressure travelling through a gas at a high velocity

Example Sentences

"the explosion created a shock wave"

Synonyms

shock wave

Questions

What does blast wave mean?: a region of high pressure travelling through a gas at a high velocity

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