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sandblast

Syllabification: (sand·blast)
Pronunciation: /ˈsan(d)ˌblast/
Translate sandblast | into Italian
Definition of sandblast

verb

[with object]
  • roughen or clean (a surface) with a jet of sand driven by compressed air or steam.

noun

  • a jet of sand used in sandblasting.

Derivatives

sandblaster

noun

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