blow-up
Because it is a word with a single syllable, blow-up is not hyphenated. The words that have a single syllable are called monosyllabic words.
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Definitions ofblow-up
- An explosion (physical or emotional).
Example: "I heard Jen's blow-up from the next room."
- An enlargement (e.g. of a photograph).
Example: "Make a blow-up of the chart so we have more room to draw on it."
- Inflatable; able to be blown up.
Example: "The kids played with a blow-up sea-monster in the pool."
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