noun, masculine/ʃa.ly.mo/plural: chalumeaux
chalumeau is masculine in French.
oxy-fuel torch (usually oxy-acetylene; used for cutting, welding, etc.); chalumeau; drinking straw
Synonyms: paille
Inherited from Old French chalemel, from Late Latin calamellus, diminutive of Latin calamus (“reed”), from Ancient Greek κάλαμος (kálamos, “reed”). Doublet of caramel.