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Blowpipe
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WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.
Blowpipe
see synonyms of blowpipenoun
1.
a long tube from which pellets, poisoned darts, etc, are shot by blowing
. US word: blowgun2. Also called: blow tube
a tube for blowing air or oxygen into a flame to intensify its heat and direct it onto a small area
3.
a long narrow iron pipe used to gather molten glass and blow it into shape
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Blowpipe
see synonyms of blowpipe noun
1.
a small tube used to force air or gas into a flame to intensify and concentrate its heat
2.
a metal tube used in glass blowing
3.
blowgun
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Blowpipe
see synonyms of blowpipen.
1. A metal tube in which a flow of gas is mixed with a controlled flow of air to concentrate the heat of a flame, used especially in the identification of minerals.
2. See blowgun.
3. A long, narrow iron pipe used to gather, work, and blow molten glass.
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