blown
Distended, swollen, or inflated.
Example
“Cattle are said to be blown when gorged with green food which develops gas.”
Other meanings
Panting and out of breath.
Formed by blowing.
Related words
- ale-blown
- blown flap
- freeblown
- glassblown
- handblown
- inblown
- mindblown
- mouthblown
- outblown
- unblown
- windblown
- endblown
Word history
From Old English "blāwan".
Where this comes from
This definition is adapted from “blown” on Wiktionary, by its contributors, published under CC BY-SA 4.0. This page is published under the same licence.