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Definition of Blowbacks
1. blowback [n] - See also: blowback
Lexicographical Neighbors of Blowbacks
Literary usage of Blowbacks
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Howard's Hill and Other True Stories: Small Unit Marine Action in Vietnam by DIANE Publishing Company (1990)
"Two Russian blowbacks, maybe Mis. Lie still. Don't return fire. They're trying
to get us to give away our position," he whispered. The VC fired three bursts ..."
2. Hearings Before the Committee on Naval Affairs of the House of by Navy Dept, Committee on Naval Affairs, United States Navy Dept, United States, Congress, House (1907)
"blowbacks from these guns are infrequent when the present combined sponge and
rammer is used, but nevertheless the gas makes its way into the gun spaces, ..."