shotblast

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English

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Etymology

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From shot +‎ blast.

Verb

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shotblast (third-person singular simple present shotblasts, present participle shotblasting, simple past and past participle shotblasted)

  1. To blast steel shot on or at something, to remove coats of paint, dirt etc.
    • 2023 February 22, “Network News: Bridge improvement at Reading”, in RAIL, number 977, page 8:
      Network Rail spokesman Chris Denham said: " We're going to shotblast the steel back to bare metal, treat corrosion, and give it a coat of green paint.
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