smoke blower
A 'smoke blower' can refer to both a device used for clearing smoke or pacifying bees, as well as a slang term for a person who is insincere or deceptive.
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Definition
B2Technology
(industrial)A device that uses a powerful fan to clear an area of smoke.
Example
- The factory installed a smoke blower to ensure the workspace remained clear of fumes.
B2Beekeeping
(technical)A small fire chamber with bellows used to blow smoke on a hive to calm the bees.
Example
- Before harvesting honey, the beekeeper used a smoke blower to pacify the bees.
C1Slang
(informal)A person who gives insincere or exaggerated praise.
Example
- Don't trust him; he's just a smoke blower trying to impress you.
Similar
Terms that have similar or relatively close meanings to "smoke blower":
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