blowback (n)
backfire#1 (n)

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type n
lex_filenum 11
def the backward escape of gases and unburned gunpowder after a gun is fired
Outgoing links
Hypernym explosion, detonation, blowup
Hyponym backblast, back-blast
Incoming links
Hyponym explosion, detonation, blowup
Hypernym backblast, back-blast

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