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blower.

A person who blows.

6 characters2 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

noun/ˈbləʊ.ə/Received-Pronunciation/ˈbloʊ.ɚ/General-American
  1. A person who blows.

  2. A fissure from which firedamp issues, often in quantity for many years.

  3. Any device that blows; often, especially, a furnace component or a supercharger.

  4. Any device that blows; often, especially, a furnace component or a supercharger. A ducted fan, usually part of a heating, ventilation, and/or air conditioning system.

  5. Telephone.

    Australia · Ireland · New-Zealand · UK · slang
    Get on the blower and call headquarters right away!
  6. Telephone. A telephone service providing betting odds and commentary, relayed to customers in a bookmaker's shop via loudspeaker.

    Australia · Ireland · New-Zealand · UK · historical · slang
  7. A braggart, or loud talker.

    dated
  8. The whale; so called from its habit of spouting up a column of water.

  9. A small fish of the Atlantic coast, Sphoeroides maculatus; the puffer.

  10. A gun.

    US · slang
Where this word comes from

From Middle English blowere, blower, from Old English blāwere; equivalent to blow + -er.

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