blower

About 0.70 uses per million words.

Meaning

1. noun A person who blows.
2. noun A fissure from which firedamp issues, often in quantity for many years.
3. noun Any device that blows; often, especially, a furnace component or a supercharger.
4. noun A ducted fan, usually part of a heating, ventilation, and/or air conditioning system.
5. noun Telephone.

   Get on the blower and call headquarters right away!

6. noun A telephone service providing betting odds and commentary, relayed to customers in a bookmaker's shop via loudspeaker.
7. noun A braggart, or loud talker.
8. noun The whale; so called from its habit of spouting up a column of water.

Similar words

bellows cetacean cetacean mammal electric fan vent spray whistle squealer fan swivel

Often followed by

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Word family

blowers