Definitions for blow-by

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blow-by blow-by

Spelling: [bloh-bahy]

IPA: /ˈbloʊˌbaɪ/

Blow-By is a 7 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 9 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 11 points.

You can make 52 anagrams from letters in blow-by (-bblowy).

Definitions for blow-by

noun

1. leakage of the air-fuel mixture or of combustion gases between a piston and the cylinder wall into the crankcase of an automobile.
2. a device, fitted to a crankcase, for conducting such gases back to the cylinders for combustion.

Origin of blow-by

First recorded in 1930-35; noun use of verb phrase blow by