"glassblowing" meaning in English

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Noun

Etymology: From glass + blowing. Etymology templates: {{compound|en|glass|blowing}} glass + blowing Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} glassblowing (uncountable)
  1. The art of making objects from molten glass, especially by manipulating a lump of molten glass on the end of a tube whilst blowing into it. Wikipedia link: glassblowing Tags: uncountable Categories (topical): Crafts, Glassblowing Synonyms: glass blowing Related terms: glassblower, lampwork Translations (art of making objects from molten glass): 玻璃吹製 /玻璃吹制 (bōli chuīzhì) (Chinese Mandarin), glaspustning [common-gender] (Danish), glaspusteri [neuter] (Danish), glasblazen (Dutch), vitroblovado (Esperanto), lasinpuhallus (Finnish), Glasblasen [neuter] (German), glassblåsing [feminine, masculine] (Norwegian Bokmål), glasblåsing [feminine] (Norwegian Nynorsk), glätiblad (Volapük)

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