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bellows n

Bellows means a device that blows a stream of air when its sides are pressed together. Explore the term's definition, IPA/phonetic pronunciation, and usage examples.

Definition of bellows

  • a device that blows a stream of air when its sides are pressed together

Usage examples of bellows

The blacksmith squeezed the bellows to make the fire burn hotter.

A pair of bellows hung beside the old fireplace.

She used the bellows to send air into the campfire.

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