noun🔗ShareChalumeau, sarbacaneA narrow tube through which a jet of air is directed onto a flame; used in the analysis of minerals etc and in jewelry manufacture"The chemist used the blowpipe to carefully direct air onto the sample, helping to identify the mineral. "Le chimiste a utilisé le chalumeau pour diriger soigneusement l'air sur l'échantillon, ce qui a permis d'identifier le minéral.utensiltechnologydeviceitemsciencechemistrymineralindustryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareSarbacaneA weapon through which darts may be shot by blowing; a blowgun"The Amazonian hunter skillfully used his blowpipe to shoot a dart at a monkey high in the trees. "Le chasseur amazonien utilisait habilement sa sarbacane pour tirer une fléchette sur un singe perché en haut des arbres.weaponutensilChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareSarbacaneA long narrow pipe, rotated in the hands, upon which glassware is blown"The glassblower used a blowpipe to carefully shape the molten glass into a delicate vase. "Le souffleur de verre a utilisé une sarbacane pour façonner avec soin le verre en fusion en un vase délicat.utensiltechnologymaterialartChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
