Thesaurus results for BLOWER

blower

noun

ˈblō(-ə)r

Definition of blower

as in cock

someone who boasts although he's not the first person to blow his own horn, he's about the most obnoxious blower I've ever met

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Recent Examples of blower Individual pipes are manually added or removed from the organ to change chords, and the sustained sound of the piece is produced through an electric blower system that forces air into the pipes. — News Desk, Artforum, 10 Aug. 2026 Piedmont Park Arts Festival This long-standing arts festival brings out more than 250 sculptors, painters, leatherworkers, glass blowers, jewelers and more. — Elizabeth Green, AJC.com, 30 July 2026 Nearly a century later in 1978, in the wake of the Watergate scandal, a second Civil Service Reform Act was passed providing further protections, including for whistle blowers. — Literary Hub, 10 July 2026 Dillion points out that one major repair, like replacing a blower motor, can be enough for a plan to pay for itself. — Sharon Wu, USA Today, 25 June 2026 See All Example Sentences for blower

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braggart

Noun

Clayton is cool and kind and a big braggart.

— Wendy Paris, Los Angeles Times, 12 June 2026
Not to become a braggart, but to amplify my or our team’s success on projects or risk going unnoticed.

— Lintao "LT" Lu, Forbes.com, 29 Apr. 2026

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blow-by-blow

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blowers

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