blowpipe

English

Etymology

blow +‎ pipe

Noun

blowpipe (plural blowpipes)

1. (chemistry) a narrow tube through which a jet of air is directed onto a flame; used in the analysis of minerals etc and in jewelry manufacture
2. a weapon through which darts may be shot by blowing; a blowgun
3. (glassblowing) a long narrow pipe, rotated in the hands, upon which glassware is blown

Translations

chemistry: narrow tube to blow air onto flame

• German: Lötrohr n
• Norwegian:

  Bokmål: blåserør n

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• Tagalog: ihip
• Telugu: ఊదుగొట్టము (ūdugoṭṭamu)

weapon — see blowgun

narrow pipe to blow glassware

• Finnish: puhallusputki (fi)
• Norwegian:

  Bokmål: blåserør n

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