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blast vs sandblast

sandblast vs blast

blast and sandblast both are nouns.

blast and sandblast both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
blast Yes No Yes No
sandblast Yes No Yes No
As nouns, sandblast is a hyponym of blast; that is, sandblast is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than blast:
  • blast: a strong current of air
  • sandblast: a blast of wind laden with sand
Other hyponyms of blast include bluster, puff, puff of air, whiff.
blast (noun) sandblast (noun)
a very long fly ball a blast of wind laden with sand
intense adverse criticism
an explosion (as of dynamite)
a sudden very loud noise
a highly pleasurable or exciting experience
a strong current of air
blast (verb) sandblast (verb)
shatter as if by explosion grind with a sandblast
shrivel or wither or mature imperfectly
criticize harshly or violently
use explosives on
fire a shot; release
hit with great force
create by using explosives
make with or as if with an explosion
apply a draft or strong wind to to
make a strident sound
Difference between blast and sandblast

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