blastment

noun

blast·​ment ˈblas(t)-mənt How to pronounce blastment (audio)
archaic
: a blighting influence

Word History

First Known Use

1604, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of blastment was in 1604

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Cite this Entry

“Blastment.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/blastment. Accessed 28 Mar. 2024.

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