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• glass-blowing — glassˈ blowing noun The process of making glassware by inflating semi molten glass • • • Main Entry: ↑glass * * * ˈglass blowing 7 noun uncountable the art or activity of blowing hot glass into shapes using a special tube Derived Word: ↑ …   Useful english dictionary

• glass blowing — n. the art or process of shaping molten glass into various forms by blowing air into a mass of it at the end of a tube glass blower n. * * * …   Universalium

• glass blowing — n. the art or process of shaping molten glass into various forms by blowing air into a mass of it at the end of a tube glass blower n …   English World dictionary

• glass blowing — glass blowing, the art or process of shaping glass objects by blowing air from the mouth through a tube into a bulb of molten glass at the other end of the tube …   Useful english dictionary

• glass-blowing — ► NOUN ▪ the craft of making glassware by blowing semi molten glass through a long tube …   English terms dictionary

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