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blowtorch
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blow·torch  (bltôrch)
n.
A portable burner for mixing gas and oxygen to produce a very hot flame, used for soldering, welding, and glass blowing.

blowtorch [ˈbləʊˌtɔːtʃ]
n
(Engineering / Tools) a small burner that produces a very hot flame, used to remove old paint, melt soft metal, etc
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.blowtorchblowtorch - a burner that mixes air and gas to produce a very hot flame
burner - an apparatus for burning fuel (or refuse); "a diesel engine is an oil burner"
oxyacetylene torch - a blowtorch that burns oxyacetylene
Translations
blowtorch [ˈbləʊtɔːtʃ] Nsoplete m
blowtorch [ˈbləʊtɔːrtʃ] nchalumeau m
blow-up
n
(= enlargement) → agrandissement m
(= argument) → engueulade f
adj [mattress, toy] → gonflable


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Just removing the massive steel segments that once sustained the towers will require blowtorches.
Using a 150-ton crane, drills and blowtorches, an Israeli team was trying to free a woman named Rose trapped in a very difficult spot in the collapsed Ufundi Cooperative building adjacent to the embassy.
Greenpeace couldn't have asked for a more dramatic French lesson than that taught to the group September 1 when French Navy commandos, wielding sledge-hammers and blowtorches, stormed and seized Rainbow Warrior II and MV Greenpeace, which were putting themselves in harm's way off Tahiti.
 
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