blast

/blæst/
Syllables blast
Stress BLAST

Phonics Breakdown

bl
/bl/
consonant blend
a
/æ/
short a
st
/st/
consonant blend

Meaning

a strong explosion or sudden burst of air or sound

Sound Reference

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bl=/bl/(blue) + a=/æ/(cat) + st=/st/(stop)

Example

The blast was heard from miles away.