glassblowing

See also: glass blowing

English

Alternative forms

• glass blowing

Etymology

From glass +‎ blowing.

Noun

glassblowing (uncountable)

1. The art of making objects from molten glass, especially by manipulating a lump of molten glass on the end of a tube whilst blowing into it.

Related terms

• glassblower

Translations

art of making objects from molten glass

• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 玻璃吹製／玻璃吹制 (bōli chuīzhì)

• Danish: glaspustning c, glaspusteri n
• Dutch: glasblazen (nl)
• Esperanto: vitroblovado
• Finnish: lasinpuhallus (fi)
• German: Glasblasen n
• Norwegian:

  Bokmål: glassblåsing m or f

  Nynorsk: glasblåsing f

• Volapük: glätiblad

See also

• lampwork