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blowgun Synonyms

Another word for blowgun

Choosing another word for blowgun depends on context, so the synonyms and similar words below are separated across 2 exact definitions and ranked by match strength.
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• noun (Context 1)

A narrow, hollow tube through which small darts, pellets, or clay balls are propelled by the force of the user's breath.

Usage Example

"The anthropology museum displayed a carved wooden blowpipe traditionally used by indigenous peoples of the Amazon basin."

Strongest
blowpipe
blowtube

• noun (Context 2)

A handheld pneumatic nozzle attached to a compressed-air line, used in workshops and factories to blow away dust, metal shavings, or debris.

Usage Example

"The machinist used a compressed-air air gun to clear aluminum filings from the workbench."

Strong
air gun

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Wordmom. (2026). Synonyms for Blowgun. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/synonyms/blowgun
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