blastwave

[US]/ˈblɑːstweɪv/
[UK]/ˈblæstweɪv/

Translation

n.a wave of air pressure caused by an explosion; in military contexts, a shock wave from an explosion

Phrases & Collocations

the blastwave

blastwave impact

blastwave damage

powerful blastwave

blastwave intensity

massive blastwave

blastwave propagation

blastwave effects

blastwave speed

experiencing blastwave

Example Sentences

the sonic blastwave shattered all the windows in the building.

the nuclear blastwave traveled across the city at incredible speed.

scientists measured the shock blastwave from the explosion.

the blastwave propagation was captured on high-speed cameras.

the blastwave effect caused extensive damage to nearby structures.

the blastwave radius extended several kilometers from ground zero.

the superhero was immune to the deadly blastwave.

a massive blastwave rippled through the atmosphere.

the powerful blastwave knocked everyone off their feet.

the blastwave impact created a crater in the ground.

firefighters were caught in the blastwave during the explosion.

the blastwave shattered eardrums within a mile radius.

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