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blaster

Definitions, parts of speech, synonyms, and sentence examples for blaster.

Editorial note

I wonder if this could be made into a 'blaster' like in science fiction stories, here on Earth.

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Definitions4
Parts of speech1

Quick take

Anything that, or anyone who blasts.

Meaning at a glance

The clearest senses and uses of blaster gathered in one view.

noun

Anything that, or anyone who blasts.

noun

A device to detonate an explosive, often consisting of a box with a handle to be pressed down.

noun

(science fiction) An unspecified powerful hand weapon, usually one that fires an energy pulse or beam.

Definitions

Core meanings and parts of speech for blaster.

noun

Anything that, or anyone who blasts.

noun

A device to detonate an explosive, often consisting of a box with a handle to be pressed down.

noun

(science fiction) An unspecified powerful hand weapon, usually one that fires an energy pulse or beam.

noun

(golf, slang) A sand wedge.

Example sentences

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I wonder if this could be made into a 'blaster' like in science fiction stories, here on Earth.

2

I'm level 45 in starfighter with a power VI blaster in C++ and IX in Python.

3

I had an 8 bit Sound Blaster at the time, which sounded pretty good, but this just absolutely blew my mind.

4

The fact that it ran DOS and Mac software didn't matter as the PCs had dominated the Amiga when VGA and Sound Blaster cards became standard.

5

Would you like winodws xp blaster boxes to return.

6

Or would your byte code blaster have similar properties?

7

Initially I booted the Math Blaster disk and ran from there.

8

Ouch, hopefully doesn't turn into blaster 2.0.

9

I remember a documentary where Ben Burtt walks out into a field, hits a high tension cable with a tuning fork, and that becomes the sound for blaster rifles in Star Wars.

10

The Math Blaster software was an early example of successful edutainment software, and it led to quite a bit of revenue that funded other software titles developed in-house or acquired over the years by Davidson & Associates.

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I also don't have the 8-bit Sound Blaster I had put in it when it was my main/only PC.) I will have to transfer it to the PC over serial cable (only one of my modern PCs even has a serial port).

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I had to add a Sound Blaster to even get audio (digital sounds were all computed by the CPU so 4ch sound and Amiga quality video almost brought it to its knees) and it really wasn't until I upgraded to an SB Pro and a decent graphics card (this was before 3dfx) that I could say audio and visuals were capable of what an Amiga could do out of the box.

Quote examples

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Alas "An atom blaster point is a good weapon, but it can point both ways."

2

From the link mentioned in another comment as a more stable and permanent URL: ""Math Blaster" is a 1983 educational game programmed by Richard Eckert and Janice Davidson, Ph.

Proper noun examples

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Singapore had some success in the consumer electronics field with Creative (remember the Sound Blaster?).

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* The Summer Of Worms (Slammer/Blaster/Welchia in '03), which pivoted Microsoft from security-oblivious desktop software vendor to the middle of the enterprise security industry.

Frequently asked questions

Short answers drawn from the clearest meanings and examples for this word.

How do you use blaster in a sentence?

I wonder if this could be made into a 'blaster' like in science fiction stories, here on Earth.

What does blaster mean?

Anything that, or anyone who blasts.

What part of speech is blaster?

blaster is commonly used as noun.