blowgun

Questions about blowgun

What does blowgun mean?

blowgun means "a tube through which darts can be shot by blowing".

How many syllables are in blowgun?

blowgun has 2 syllables: blow-gun. The stress falls on "blow". In IPA it is /ˈbloʊˌɡʌn/.

What is another word for blowgun?

Close synonyms include blowpipe, blowtube, blow tube. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is blowgun a common word?

blowgun is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.

What rhymes with blowgun?

3 words rhyme with blowgun. Rhymes are matched on the phonemes from the last stressed vowel onward, which is the definition a reader has in their head.