air bell
noun
Glassmaking. an air bubble formed in glass during blowing and often retained as a decorative element.
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Nearby words
air bag, air ball, air base, air battery, air bed, air bell, air bladder, air blast, air brake, air brick, air bridge
Origin of air bell
First recorded in 1960–65
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