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blowpoint

blowpoint noun: a child's game, probably involving blowing small fragments of wood through a tube at targets.

Noun

blowpoint (uncountable)

  1. (obsolete) A child's game, probably involving blowing small fragments of wood through a tube at targets.

Origin of blowpoint

From blow + point?

Questions about blowpoint

What does blowpoint mean?
Blowpoint means a child's game, probably involving blowing small fragments of wood through a tube at targets.
What part of speech is blowpoint?
Blowpoint is a noun.

Words near blowpoint in the dictionary

  1. blowpiped
  2. blowpiper
  3. blowpipers
  4. blowpipes
  5. blowpiping
  6. blowpoint
  7. blowproof
  8. blows
  9. blows a cloud
  10. blows a fuse
  11. blows a hole through

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