sand·blast
(sănd′blăst′)n.1. a. A blast of air or steam carrying sand at high velocity to etch glass or to clean stone or metal surfaces.
b. A machine used to apply such a blast.
2. A strong wind carrying sand along.
tr.v. sand·blast·ed,
sand·blast·ing,
sand·blasts To apply a sandblast to (a building, for example).
sand′blast′er n.
sandblast
(ˈsændˌblɑːst) n (Mechanical Engineering) a jet of sand or grit blown from a nozzle under air, water, or steam pressure
vb (
tr)
(Mechanical Engineering) to clean, grind, or decorate (a surface) with a sandblast
ˈsandˌblaster n
sand•blast
(ˈsændˌblæst, -ˌblɑst)
n. 1. a blast of air or steam laden with sand, used to clean, grind, cut, or decorate hard surfaces.
v.t. 2. to clean, smooth, etc., with a sandblast.
[1870–75]
sand′blast`er, n.
sandblast
Past participle: sandblasted
Gerund: sandblasting
Imperative |
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sandblast |
sandblast |
Present |
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I sandblast |
you sandblast |
he/she/it sandblasts |
we sandblast |
you sandblast |
they sandblast |
Preterite |
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I sandblasted |
you sandblasted |
he/she/it sandblasted |
we sandblasted |
you sandblasted |
they sandblasted |
Present Continuous |
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I am sandblasting |
you are sandblasting |
he/she/it is sandblasting |
we are sandblasting |
you are sandblasting |
they are sandblasting |
Present Perfect |
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I have sandblasted |
you have sandblasted |
he/she/it has sandblasted |
we have sandblasted |
you have sandblasted |
they have sandblasted |
Past Continuous |
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I was sandblasting |
you were sandblasting |
he/she/it was sandblasting |
we were sandblasting |
you were sandblasting |
they were sandblasting |
Past Perfect |
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I had sandblasted |
you had sandblasted |
he/she/it had sandblasted |
we had sandblasted |
you had sandblasted |
they had sandblasted |
Future |
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I will sandblast |
you will sandblast |
he/she/it will sandblast |
we will sandblast |
you will sandblast |
they will sandblast |
Future Perfect |
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I will have sandblasted |
you will have sandblasted |
he/she/it will have sandblasted |
we will have sandblasted |
you will have sandblasted |
they will have sandblasted |
Future Continuous |
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I will be sandblasting |
you will be sandblasting |
he/she/it will be sandblasting |
we will be sandblasting |
you will be sandblasting |
they will be sandblasting |
Present Perfect Continuous |
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I have been sandblasting |
you have been sandblasting |
he/she/it has been sandblasting |
we have been sandblasting |
you have been sandblasting |
they have been sandblasting |
Future Perfect Continuous |
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I will have been sandblasting |
you will have been sandblasting |
he/she/it will have been sandblasting |
we will have been sandblasting |
you will have been sandblasting |
they will have been sandblasting |
Past Perfect Continuous |
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I had been sandblasting |
you had been sandblasting |
he/she/it had been sandblasting |
we had been sandblasting |
you had been sandblasting |
they had been sandblasting |
Conditional |
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I would sandblast |
you would sandblast |
he/she/it would sandblast |
we would sandblast |
you would sandblast |
they would sandblast |
Past Conditional |
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I would have sandblasted |
you would have sandblasted |
he/she/it would have sandblasted |
we would have sandblasted |
you would have sandblasted |
they would have sandblasted |
ThesaurusAntonymsRelated WordsSynonymsLegend:
Noun | 1. | sandblast - a blast of wind laden with sandgust, blast, blow - a strong current of air; "the tree was bent almost double by the gust" |
Verb | 1. | sandblast - grind with a sandblast; "sandblast the facade of the building"smooth, smoothen - make smooth or smoother, as if by rubbing; "smooth the surface of the wood" |