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Meaning of pontil mark | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

  1. A ring-shaped or irregular scar on a glass object from where it was joined with a pontil or blowpipe. Common on bottles prior to the 1830s.
  2. The mark impressed over this scar by the glassblower.

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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See also

Pontillo pontin pontine artery Pontine Islands Pontines ponting

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