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May 25, 2012
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blow•er



Pronunciation: (blō'ur), [key]
—n.
1. a person or thing that blows.
2. a machine for supplying air at a moderate pressure, as to supply forced drafts or supercharge and scavenge diesel engines.
3. snowblower.
4. Mining.a jet of firedamp issuing from a crevice.
5. Slang.a braggart.
6. supercharger.
7. Chiefly Brit. Slang.a telephone.

Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.

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