"sandblast" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /ˈsænd.blɑːst/ Forms: sandblasts [plural]
Etymology: From sand + blast. Etymology templates: {{affix|en|sand|blast}} sand + blast Head templates: {{en-noun}} sandblast (plural sandblasts)
  1. Sand driven by a blast of air or steam for cutting and engraving figures on glass or metal.
    Sense id: en-sandblast-en-noun-4cFS2SpM

Verb

IPA: /ˈsænd.blɑːst/ Forms: sandblasts [present, singular, third-person], sandblasting [participle, present], sandblasted [participle, past], sandblasted [past]
Etymology: From sand + blast. Etymology templates: {{affix|en|sand|blast}} sand + blast Head templates: {{en-verb}} sandblast (third-person singular simple present sandblasts, present participle sandblasting, simple past and past participle sandblasted)
  1. To spray with fast-moving solid grains (such as sand propelled by compressed air, although softer material like sodium bicarbonate used for delicate materials may also be so referred to). The process is used for stripping dirt, rust, paint etc. from the surface of objects. Coordinate_terms: buff out, sandpaper Translations (to spray with sand): почиствам с пясъкоструйка (počistvam s pjasǎkostrujka) (Bulgarian), sorrejar (Catalan), hiekkapuhaltaa (Finnish), sabler (French), sandstrahlen (German), пескари (peskari) (Macedonian), sandblåse (Norwegian), piaskować (Polish), sabla (Romanian), pieskovať (Slovak), opieskovať (Slovak), sandblästra (Swedish)
    Sense id: en-sandblast-en-verb-yyKwgkoa Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 34 66

Inflected forms

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