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Word entry · 5 letters

blown

Best crossword clue

"Carried by air"

5 letters · collected on this word page

5 lettersPronunciation /bləʊn/Part of speech adjectiveSorted blnowStarts with BEnds with N2 cluesVery common crossword word
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Definitions

  1. breathing laboriously or convulsively

Word origin

From Middle English blawen, from Old English blāƿen, blāwen, past participle of Old English blāwan.

Used in a sentence

  • “Cattle are said to be blown when gorged with green food which develops gas.”
  • “[T]wo or three horsemen, [...] appeared returning at full gallop, their horses much blown, and the men apparently in a disordered flight.”
  • “a blown head gasket”

Source: Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0

Used as a crossword answer2 curated clues

01“Carried by air”5 letters
02“Carried by wind”5 letters

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