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windblast in British English (ˈwɪndˌblæst) noun2. mining a strong gust of air or gas caused by a collapse in a mine windblast in American English (ˈwɪndˌblæst, -ˌblɑːst, ˈwɪn-) nouna strong, sudden gust of wind Word origin [1940–45; wind1 + blast]This word is first recorded in the period 1940–45. Other words that entered Englishat around the same time include: Rh factor, airlift, black box, set-aside, zap |