Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

upblow

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
up-blow
IPA
13
Scrabble Score
6
Letters
2
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

To inflate.

Archaic; Transitive verb

verb

To explode, blow up.

Archaic; Transitive verb

verb

To blow in an upward direction.

Archaic

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Etymology

From Middle English upblowen, equivalent to up- + blow.

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Questions

What does upblow mean?
To inflate.
Where does upblow come from?
It is traced to Middle English.

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