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Meaning of 'blown' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Blown [ p. p.]
- of Blow
- of Blow
2 . Blown [ p. p. & a.]
- Swollen; inflated; distended; puffed up, as cattle when gorged with green food which develops gas.
- Stale; worthless.
- Out of breath; tired; exhausted.
- Covered with the eggs and larvae of flies; fly blown.
- Opened; in blossom or having blossomed, as a flower.

Meaning of 'blown' (Princeton's WordNet)

1 . blown [ s]
Meaning (1):
- being moved or acted upon by moving air or vapor
Example in sentence:
  • blown clouds of dust choked the riders;
  • blown soil mounded on the window sill

Nearby Words:

bloat bloated bloatedness bloater bloating blob blobber blobber-lipped blocage block

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