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Definition of "blown" []

  • Past participle of blow1. (verb)
  • Swollen or inflated; distended. (adjective)
  • Out of breath; panting. (adjective)
  • Flyblown. (adjective)
  • Formed by blowing: blown glass. (adjective)

American Heritage(R) Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition. Copyright (c) 2011 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.

Use "blown" in a sentence
  • "Let each of us become, therefore, with the power of the internet, our own adminsitrators for then the Gravy Train will find itself blown from the rails, there and then."
  • "Well, even though the Mets had once again blown a late-season first place lead over the Phillies, they were all but assured a wild card slot."
  • "This usually results in blown patterns and less clean kills."