Associations to the word «Blockbuster»

Wiktionary

BLOCKBUSTER, noun. A high-explosive bomb used for the purposes of demolishing extensive areas, such as a city block.
BLOCKBUSTER, noun. Something, such as a film or book, that sustains exceptional and widespread popularity and achieves enormous sales, as opposed to a box office bomb.
BLOCKBUSTER, noun. A large firecracker type of fireworks; an M-80.
BLOCKBUSTER, adjective. An exceptional event.
BLOCKBUSTER DRUG, noun. (US) (informal) A pharmaceutical product that generates more than a billion dollars of revenue for its owner each year.

Dictionary definition

BLOCKBUSTER, noun. A large bomb used to demolish extensive areas (as a city block).
BLOCKBUSTER, noun. An unusually successful hit with widespread popularity and huge sales (especially a movie or play or recording or novel).

Wise words

The chief difference between words and deeds is that words are always intended for men for their approbation, but deeds can be done only for God.
Leo Tolstoy