/ Dictionary / Index B blowup: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: blow•up Pronunciation: (blō'up"), [key] — n. an explosion. a violent argument, outburst of temper, or the like, esp. one resulting in estrangement. an enlargement of a photograph. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. See also: blowup (Thesaurus) blowtube blowy Related Content Daily Word Quiz: fabricate Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language