noun
Meaning 1
A person skilled in the art of glassblowing.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
Standard Lemma guide
glassblower
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Pronunciation
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noun
Meaning 2
someone skilled in blowing bottles from molten glass
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: craftsman, artisan, journeyman, artificer
History
Etymology
From glass + blower.
Across languages
Translations
35 source translations are retained for this English entry.
- Bulgarian: стъклодув (stǎkloduv) — person skilled in the art of glassblowing
- Catalan: bufador de vidre — person skilled in the art of glassblowing
- Catalan: bufadora de vidre — person skilled in the art of glassblowing
- Czech: sklář — person skilled in the art of glassblowing
- Danish: glaspuster — person skilled in the art of glassblowing
- Danish: glasblæser — person skilled in the art of glassblowing
- Esperanto: vitroblovisto — person skilled in the art of glassblowing
- Esperanto: virvitroblovisto — person skilled in the art of glassblowing
- Esperanto: vitroblovistino — person skilled in the art of glassblowing
- Finnish: lasinpuhaltaja — person skilled in the art of glassblowing
- French: souffleur de verre — person skilled in the art of glassblowing
- French: souffleuse de verre — person skilled in the art of glassblowing
- German: Glasbläser — person skilled in the art of glassblowing
- German: Glasbläserin — person skilled in the art of glassblowing
- Hungarian: üvegfúvó — person skilled in the art of glassblowing
- Irish: séidire gloine — person skilled in the art of glassblowing
- Italian: buffatore — person skilled in the art of glassblowing
- Kazakh: шыны үрлеуші (şyny ürleuşı) — person skilled in the art of glassblowing
- Luxembourgish: Glasbléiser — person skilled in the art of glassblowing
- Norwegian Bokmål: glassblåser — person skilled in the art of glassblowing
- Norwegian Nynorsk: glasblåsar — person skilled in the art of glassblowing
- Polish: bańkarz — person skilled in the art of glassblowing
- Romanian: suflător de sticlă — person skilled in the art of glassblowing
- Romanian: sticlar — person skilled in the art of glassblowing
- Russian: стеклоду́в (steklodúv) — person skilled in the art of glassblowing
- Spanish: soplador — person skilled in the art of glassblowing
- Spanish: sopladora — person skilled in the art of glassblowing
- Swedish: glasblåsare — person skilled in the art of glassblowing
- Turkish: şişeci — person skilled in the art of glassblowing
- Ottoman Turkish: شیشهجی (şişeci) — person skilled in the art of glassblowing
- Ukrainian: склоду́в (sklodúv) — person skilled in the art of glassblowing
- Volapük: glätibladan — person skilled in the art of glassblowing
- Volapük: glätihibladan — person skilled in the art of glassblowing
- Volapük: glätijibladan — person skilled in the art of glassblowing
- Welsh: chwythwr gwydr — person skilled in the art of glassblowing