- (blast) a very long fly ball
- (blast) make a strident sound; "She tended to blast when speaking into a microphone"
- (blast) bang: a sudden very loud noise
- (blast) smash: hit hard; "He smashed a 3-run homer"
- (blast) gust: a strong current of air; "the tree was bent almost double by the gust"
- (blast) use explosives on; "The enemy has been shelling us all day"
- (BLAST) In bioinformatics, Basic Local Alignment Search Tool, or BLAST, is an algorithm for comparing primary biological sequence information, such as the amino-acid sequences of different proteins or the nucleotides of DNA sequences. ...
- (Blast (album)) Blast is an album by the British musician Holly Johnson of Frankie Goes to Hollywood. It was released in 1989 and reached number 1 in the UK charts and sold over 300,000 copies making it platinum. The album stayed on the charts for 17 weeks. ...
- (BLAST (Berkeley Lazy Abstraction Software Verification Tool)) The Berkeley Lazy Abstraction Software Verification Tool (BLAST) is a software model checking tool for C programs. ...
- (Blast (blood)) The myeloblast is a unipotent stem cell, which will differentiate into one of the actors of the granular series.
- (Blast (journal)) BLAST was the short-lived literary magazine of the Vorticist movement in Britain. There were two editions published the on 2 July 1914It was dated 20th June 1914, but the publication was delayedBlasting The Future! ...
- (BLAST (telescope)) The Balloon-borne Large Aperture Submillimeter Telescope (BLAST) is a submillimeter telescope that hangs from a high altitude balloon. It has a 2 meter primary mirror that directs light into bolometer arrays operating at 250, 350, and 500 µm. ...
- (blast) A violent gust of wind; A forcible stream of air from an orifice, as from a bellows, the mouth, etc. ...
- (blast) Aggressive shot from a bunker that displaces a lot of sand.
- (Blast) An interjection, the equivalent of "shoot!".
- (Blast) a bunker shot that sends the ball, and accompanying sand, (hopefully) onto the green. Also known as an "explosion".
- (Blast) The material carried with the ball when it is hit out of a sand bunker.
- (Blast) A really great party or time. British origin? "We had a blast at the Stones concert!"
- (BLAST) Basic Local Alignment Search Tool is a search algorithim developed by Altschul et al. (1990). It is a very fast search algorithm that is used by the blastn, blastp, and blastx programs to separately search protein or DNA databases. ...
- (blast) embryonic; immature cell
- (BLAST) A computer program that identifies homologous (similar) genes in different organisms, such as human, fruit fly, or nematode.
- (Blast) To loosen or move rock or soil by means of explosives or an explosion.
- (blast) a shot that removes a large amount of sand or earth in addition (hopefully) to the ball, as from a buried lie in a bunker
- (BLAST) Heuristic homology search algorithm
- (BLAST) Refers to an “e-mail blast” which is an electronic mailing, often advertising, sent all at once to a large mailing list, e.g. through Twitter.