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BLOWPIPE
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
A tube through which darts can be shot by blowing
Synonyms:
blow tube; blowgun; blowpipe; blowtube
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Hypernyms ("blowpipe" is a kind of...):
tube; tubing (conduit consisting of a long hollow object (usually cylindrical) used to hold and conduct objects or liquids or gases)
Sense 2
Meaning:
A tube that directs air or gas into a flame to concentrate heat
Synonyms:
blow tube; blowpipe; blowtube
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Hypernyms ("blowpipe" is a kind of...):
tube; tubing (conduit consisting of a long hollow object (usually cylindrical) used to hold and conduct objects or liquids or gases)
