blast- root words — words with the blast- root

The root blast- comes from Old English blǣst, meaning blowing, gust. 1 words in Dendril are built from it, including counterblast. Dendril shows them on a free interactive word map — no signup, no ads.

Words that use the blast- root

Explore words with blast- — words containing the blast- root and sharing its sense of "blowing, gust". Examples include counterblast. Click any word to see its own roots, definition, and related words.

What does blast- mean?

The blast- root means blowing, gust, from Old English blǣst. Recognizing it helps you decode and remember the many English words built on this root.