glass blower

glass blower
glassblower glass"blow*er, glass blower glass" blow*er . 1. someone skilled creating objects such as bottles, vases, or other decorative or practical items from molten glass, especially one whose occupation is to make objects by blowing and shaping hot glass in its viscous semiliquid state. [WordNet 1.5 +PJC]

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