Blowtorch

A blowtorch is a tool used in gas welding and metal cutting and brazing and sometimes in soldering. See gas welding for more information.
The blowtorch effect occurs when a vaccuum is created near a fire or an area of intense heat and oxygen is sucked in through an opening to effectively "fan the flames."
The word blowtorch is sometimes used loosely to mean a blowlamp .
The word blowtorch occurs in the names of various pop music singers and fictional characters and websites and computer programs.

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