handblown

adjective

hand·​blown ˈhan(d)-ˈblōn How to pronounce handblown (audio)
: made by glassblowing and molded by hand

Examples of handblown in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web Ju Workshop and Boutique Fans of handblown glass will be delighted with the creative pieces handmade and on display at this workshop and boutique. Jeanine Barone, Forbes, 11 Sep. 2024 The gallery specializes in local artists, with works ranging from fine art paintings and handblown glass to pottery. Stacey Leasca, Travel + Leisure, 5 Sep. 2024 As with all Green Wolf Lighting lamps, the four portable lights in this limited-edition collection are made of handblown Murano glass. Anthony Demarco, Forbes, 20 Feb. 2024 The shop sells everything from earthy stoneware and pottery to handblown glass and woodwork. Meagan Drillinger, Travel + Leisure, 3 Feb. 2024 See all Example Sentences for handblown 

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Word History

First Known Use

1885, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of handblown was in 1885

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“Handblown.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/handblown. Accessed 1 Oct. 2024.

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