Blowpipe

noun

Word Frequency: 0.1

Definitions

1.nounA 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.nounA weapon through which darts may be shot by blowing; a blowgun

3.nounA long narrow pipe, rotated in the hands, upon which glassware is blown

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