Associations to the word «Backblast»

Wiktionary

BACKBLAST, noun. A dangerous blast of hot air behind a rocket or missile when it is fired.

Dictionary definition

BACKBLAST, noun. Backfire from a recoilless weapon.

Wise words

Words - so innocent and powerless as they are, as standing in a dictionary, how potent for good and evil they become in the hands of one who knows how to combine them.
Nathaniel Hawthorne