"blowtube" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: blowtubes [plural]
Etymology: blow + tube Etymology templates: {{compound|en|blow|tube}} blow + tube Head templates: {{en-noun}} blowtube (plural blowtubes)
  1. A blowpipe (used in metallurgy, etc.).
    Sense id: en-blowtube-en-noun-gUKe90DM Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 45 55
  2. (rare) A blowgun. Tags: rare
    Sense id: en-blowtube-en-noun-yNf6dAV6 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 45 55

Inflected forms

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