5 letter words starting with BLOW

Definition of Blown

1. Parts of Speech: Blown is the past participle of the verb "blow". It can also be used as an adjective.

2. Definition: As a verb, "blow" means to move air or another gas in a particular direction. As an adjective, "blown" means having been moved by the wind or having burst open.

3. Pronunciations: In the US, "blown" is pronounced as "blōn" and in the UK, it is pronounced as "bləʊn".

4. Origin and Usage: The word "blow" has Old English origins, and it has been used in the English language since the 12th century. "Blown" is commonly used in the context of wind or air movement, such as "the blown leaves" or "the blown sand". It is also used to describe something that has burst open, such as "the blown tire".

5. Synonyms: Synonyms for "blown" as an adjective include "burst", "exploded", "ruptured", and "split". As a verb, synonyms for "blow" include "exhale", "puff", "whistle", and "fan".

6. Related Words: Related 5 letter words to "blown" include "blows", "bowel", "brown", "crown", and "flown".

7. Example Sentences:

• The wind had blown the leaves off the trees.
• The balloon had blown up to a huge size.
• The blown tire caused the car to swerve off the road.
• The glass bottle had blown into a million pieces.

Parts of Speech: verb, noun

Definitions:

1. verb: to move with forceful or sudden gusts of wind; to cause something to move with forceful or sudden gusts of wind; to cause something to burst or break apart; to cause harm or damage to something or someone; to be unsuccessful or fail
2. noun: a sudden or forceful gust of wind; a sudden or unexpected event or setback; a hard or heavy hit or strike

Pronunciations:

• US: blohz
• UK: bləʊz

Origin and Usage: The verb "blows" is derived from the Old English word "blawan," which means "to blow." It has been in use since the 14th century. The noun form of "blows" has been in use since the 16th century. The verb form of "blows" is commonly used to describe the movement of wind or air, as well as the forceful impact of an object. It can also be used to describe a failed attempt or setback. The noun form of "blows" is commonly used to describe a sudden gust of wind or a hard strike or hit.

Synonyms: gusts, blasts, strikes, hits, setbacks, failures

Related Words: blast, bloom, blood, blunt, board

Example Sentences:

• The wind blows fiercely during hurricanes.
• The storm blows down trees and power lines.
• The explosion blows apart the building.
• The scandal blows up in the media.
• The boxer blows his chance to win the championship.
• The unexpected setback blows his plans for the future.

blowy

Part of Speech: Adjective

Definition: (of wind) blowing strongly and with force; (of a place) exposed to strong winds

Pronunciations: US: /ˈbloʊ.i/; UK: /ˈbləʊ.i/

Origin and Usage: The word "blowy" originated in the early 19th century from the word "blow" which means to move or be carried by the wind. It is commonly used to describe windy weather or a place that is exposed to strong winds.

Synonyms: gusty, breezy, windy, blustery, tempestuous

Related Words: storm, gusts, winds, blowy, gales

Example Sentences:

• The weather forecast predicts a blowy day with gusts up to 30 mph.
• The beach is always blowy, making it a popular spot for windsurfers.
• The house on the hill is very blowy, so its important to secure anything that could be blown away.