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Blaster

/ˈblɑːs.tə/

Anything that, or anyone who blasts.

📖 Definitions of "Blaster"

noun

1
Anything that, or anyone who blasts.
"infrared blaster"
2
A device to detonate an explosive, often consisting of a box with a handle to be pressed down.
3
An unspecified powerful hand weapon, usually one that fires an energy pulse or beam.
4
A sand wedge.

Found via reverse dictionary — words that share a conceptual meaning.

Word	Definition
bombnoun	An explosive device used or intended as a weapon, especially, one dropped from an aircraft.
lasernoun	A device that produces a monochromatic, coherent beam of light.
blastornoun	(science fiction) Alternative form of blaster (“hand weapon”). [Anything that, or anyone who blasts.]
blastnoun	A violent gust of wind (in windy weather) or apparent wind (around a moving vehicle).
blastingnoun	A planned explosion, as in mining.
superblastnoun	(rare) An extremely intense, explosive blast.
explodernoun	Someone or something that explodes.
blazernoun	A semi-formal jacket.
thunderblastnoun	A blast or peal of thunder.
busternoun	(chiefly colloquial, with 'of') Someone who or something that bursts, breaks, or destroys a specified thing.
smashernoun	Something that, or someone who, smashes.
mindblowernoun	(slang) Anything mind-blowing.
blitzarnoun	(astronomy, neologism) A phenomenon that emits a fast radio burst.
potentitenoun	(historical) An explosive used in blasting.
shellburstnoun	The blast of an explosive shell.
hellboxnoun	(printing, historical) A receptacle where cast metal sorts were thrown after printing.
fire blastnoun	Alternative form of fireblast. [A fiery explosion.]
bolternoun	A person or thing that bolts, or runs suddenly.
blast lampnoun	A lamp provided with some arrangement for intensifying combustion by means of a blast.
airblastnoun	A sudden rush of air; often, such a blast in a confined space (such as a mine) right after a disturbance or explosion.