Thesaurus results for BLOWER

blower

noun

ˈblō(-ə)r

as in cock

someone who boasts although he's not the first person to blow his own horn, he's about the most obnoxious blower I've ever met

Synonyms & Similar Words

Relevance

Example Sentences

Examples are automatically compiled from online sources to show current usage. Read More Opinions expressed in the examples do not represent those of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback.

Recent Examples of blower Bynum has also observed collaboration at the Bernoulli Blower, which has four blowers. —

Myrna Petlicki, Chicago Tribune, 8 June 2026 Leaf blower mistaken for bazooka The caller told Bridgewater Police there was a man wearing camo and possibly carrying what appeared to be a bazooka. —

Colleen Cronin, Boston Herald, 3 June 2026 Lower Merion Township mentioned the noise that the leaf-blowers make in the ordinance. —

Chilekasi Adele, CBS News, 1 June 2026 Use your vacuum cleaner and a blower attachment to blow out hard-to-reach dirt. —

Emerson Latham, Better Homes & Gardens, 30 May 2026 See All Example Sentences for blower

Recent Examples of Synonyms for blower

Noun

The story is told from Dah’s perspective, as Jocelyn—who displays a quasi-mystical rapport with fighting cocks—suffers an emotional breakdown, putting their business and their lives in danger.

— The New Yorker, The New Yorker, 26 July 2024
The former became fighting cocks and the latter became sows.

— Matthew Gavin Frank, Harper's Magazine, 6 June 2023