Word: blowpipe
Category: blowpipe
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Synonyms: blowpipe
eyeglass
Translations: blowpipe
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german
Translations:
schneidbrenner, lötbrenner
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french
Translations:
sarbacane
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czech
Translations:
foukačka
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polish
Translations:
dmuchawa, piszczel, cybuch, palnik
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estonian
Translations:
puhkpüss, õhutoru
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croatian
Translations:
pištaljka
The meaning and "use of": blowpipe
noun
- a long tube by means of which molten glass is blown into the required shape. - To accomplish this the bottom half of an object still attached to the blowpipe is dipped into molten glass and then pressed into a bronze mold to create a thick ribbed pattern.