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Word: Blockbuster
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
1940s (denoting a huge aerial bomb capable of destroying a whole block of streets): from block+ buster
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈblɒkˌbʌstə
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a thing of great power or size, in particular a film, book, or other product that is a great commercial success
Short Definition:thing of great power or size
Examples:- the latest Hollywood blockbuster
- a blockbuster film
- the Bellevue Arts Museum reopened with a blockbuster show
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