how to pronounce blowgun

/ˈbloʊˌɡʌn/

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blowgun is pronounced in two syllables

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meanings of blowgun

noun:

A hollow tube through which a dart or similar missile may be blown.

blowgun frequency in english - C2+ level of CEFR

the word blowgun occurs in english on average 0.1 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for C2+ level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.