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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 : [ gcide ]
blowback \blowback\ n.
1. the backward escape of unburned gunpowder after a shot.
[WordNet 1.5]
From WordNet (r) 2.0 : [ wn ]
blowback
n 1: the backward escape of unburned gunpowder after a shot
2: misinformation resulting from the recirculation into the
source country of disinformation previously planted abroad
by that country's intelligence service
From English Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-ALL-2023-07-27 ]
blowback
n.
1 (lb en firearms) A type of action where the pressure from the fired
cartridge blows a sliding mechanism backward to extract the fired
cartridge, chamber another cartridge, and cock the hammer.
2 An unintended adverse result, especially of covert political
action.
3 (lb en slang) The act of shotgunning (inhaling from a pipe etc. and
exhaling into another smoker's mouth).
4 (lb en rail transport) On a steam locomotive, the reversal of
exhaust gases when the regulator is closed without using the blower.
5 (lb en computing) (syn of en backscatter).
From English Wiktionary: English language only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-en-2023-07-27 ]
blowback
n.
1 (lb en firearms) A type of action where the pressure from the fired
cartridge blows a sliding mechanism backward to extract the fired
cartridge, chamber another cartridge, and cock the hammer.
2 An unintended adverse result, especially of covert political
action.
3 (lb en slang) The act of shotgunning (inhaling from a pipe etc. and
exhaling into another smoker's mouth).
4 (lb en rail transport) On a steam locomotive, the reversal of
exhaust gases when the regulator is closed without using the blower.
5 (lb en computing) (syn of en backscatter).
From English Wiktionary: Western, Greek, and Slavonic languages only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western_Greek_Slavonic-2023-07-27 ]
blowback
n.
1 (lb en firearms) A type of action where the pressure from the fired
cartridge blows a sliding mechanism backward to extract the fired
cartridge, chamber another cartridge, and cock the hammer.
2 An unintended adverse result, especially of covert political
action.
3 (lb en slang) The act of shotgunning (inhaling from a pipe etc. and
exhaling into another smoker's mouth).
4 (lb en rail transport) On a steam locomotive, the reversal of
exhaust gases when the regulator is closed without using the blower.
5 (lb en computing) (syn of en backscatter).
From English Wiktionary: Western languages only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western-2023-07-27 ]
blowback
n.
1 (lb en firearms) A type of action where the pressure from the fired
cartridge blows a sliding mechanism backward to extract the fired
cartridge, chamber another cartridge, and cock the hammer.
2 An unintended adverse result, especially of covert political
action.
3 (lb en slang) The act of shotgunning (inhaling from a pipe etc. and
exhaling into another smoker's mouth).
4 (lb en rail transport) On a steam locomotive, the reversal of
exhaust gases when the regulator is closed without using the blower.
5 (lb en computing) (syn of en backscatter).
From English-Arabic FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.6.3 : [ freedict:eng-ara ]
Blowback /blˈəʊbak/
الهروب الرجعي للبارود الغير محترق بعد
From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 : [ freedict:eng-deu ]
blowback /blˈəʊbak/
[Am.] Rückstoßlader
Synonyms: recoil-operated autoloader, blowback gun
see: gun, guns, tranquilizer gun, stun gun, breech-loader, breechloader, matchlock gun, repeating gun, repeater, magazine gun, percussion gun, flintlock gun, cane gun, muzzle-loader, muzzleloader
From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 : [ freedict:eng-deu ]
blowback /blˈəʊbak/
Rückschlag [phys.]
see: flame blowback, blowback
From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 : [ freedict:eng-deu ]
blowback /blˈəʊbak/
Rückschlagzündung , Zurückknallen , Patschen
Note: Verbrennungsmotor
see: blowback, flame blowback
Note: internal-combustion engine
From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 : [ freedict:eng-deu ]
blow-back /blˈəʊ bˈak/
Rückstoß
Note: einer Schusswaffe
Synonyms: recoil, kick
From English-Turkish FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.3 : [ freedict:eng-tur ]
blowback /blˈəʊbak/
1. top atışında arkaya gelen gazlar.
From XDICT the English-Chinese dictionary : [ xdict ]
后座; 逆吹; 回闪
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