bellows
- Noun. A device for delivering pressurized air in a controlled quantity to a controlled location. At its most simple terms a bellows is a container which is deformable in such a way as to alter its volume which has an outlet or outlets where one wishes to blow air.
- Noun. Any flexible container or enclosure, as one used to cover a moving joint.
- Noun. (informal, or) The lungs.
- Noun. (photography) Flexible, light-tight enclosures connecting the lensboard and the camera back.
- Noun. (plural of, bellow) .
- Verb. (third-person singular of, bellow) .
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