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English
Etymology
From glass + blower.
Noun
glassblower (plural glassblowers)
- A person skilled in the art of glassblowing.
2006, Edwin Black, chapter 2, in Internal Combustion:But through the oligopoly, charcoal fuel proliferated throughout London's trades and industries. By the 1200s, brewers and bakers, tilemakers, glassblowers, pottery producers, and a range of other craftsmen all became hour-to-hour consumers of charcoal.
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Translations
person skilled in the art of glassblowing
- Bulgarian: стъклодув m (stǎkloduv)
- Catalan: bufador de vidre m, bufadora de vidre f
- Czech: sklář (cs) m
- Danish: glaspuster c, glasblæser c
- Esperanto: (male or female) vitroblovisto, (male) virvitroblovisto, (female) vitroblovistino
- Finnish: lasinpuhaltaja
- French: souffleur de verre (fr) m, souffleuse de verre f
- German: Glasbläser (de) m, Glasbläserin (de) f
- Irish: séidire gloine m
- Italian: buffatore m
- Kazakh: шыны үрлеуші (şyny ürleuşı)
- Luxembourgish: Glasbléiser m
- Norwegian:
- Bokmål: glassblåser m
- Nynorsk: glasblåsar m
- Ottoman Turkish: شیشهجی (şişeci)
- Polish: bańkarz m
- Romanian: suflător de sticlă m, sticlar (ro) m
- Russian: стеклоду́в (ru) m (steklodúv)
- Spanish: soplador m, sopladora (es) f
- Swedish: glasblåsare (sv) c
- Turkish: şişeci (tr)
- Ukrainian: склоду́в m (sklodúv)
- Volapük: (♂♀) glätibladan (vo), (♂) glätihibladan, (♀) glätijibladan
- Welsh: chwythwr gwydr m
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