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How to pronounce blowpipe in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms blow tube, blowtube
Type of tube, tubing
Type Words
Synonyms blow tube, blowgun, blowtube
Type of tube, tubing

Examples of blowpipe

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A modern set has a bag, a chanter, a blowpipe, two tenor drones, and one bass drone.
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It sounds ideal for the tip of a blowpipe-arrow or a Bulgarian secret service umbrella.
From the telegraph.co.uk
The canes are now aligned cylindrically around the edge of the blowpipe.
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Mr. Sutton cuts an ornament made by Janet Purinton from the blowpipe.
From the toledoblade.com
They are his pride, along with the blowpipe he uses to hunt squirrels and monkeys and birds.
From the time.com
The most common method of supplying air to the bag is by blowing into a blowpipe, or blowstick.
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There is even the opportunity to fire a blowpipe at a coconut.
From the au.news.yahoo.com
Made from the bark of the epena and ama asita trees, epena is administered through a blowpipe.
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Edward Daniel Clarke invented the hydrogen gas blowpipe in 1819.
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More examples
  • Blowtube: a tube that directs air or gas into a flame to concentrate heat
  • Blowgun: a tube through which darts can be shot by blowing
  • The term blowpipe refers to one of several tools used to direct streams of gases into any of several working media.
  • Triggerhappy is a fictional character from the various Transformers universes.
  • A device for mixing and burning gases to produce a flame for welding, brazing, bronze welding, cutting, heating and similar operations.
  • Another term applied to the oxyacetylene torch.
  • An iron or steel tube, usually about five feet long, for blowing glass. Blowpipes have a mouthpiece at one end and are usually fitted at the other end with a metal ring that helps to retain a gather.
  • A small pipe or tube through which the breath is blown in removing loose sand from small mold cavities.
  • Stainless steel hollow tubes used to gather and manipulate molten glass.