exhaust fannoun [ C ]
uk/ɪɡˈzɔːst ˌfæn//ɪɡˈzɑːst ˌfæn/US UK extractor, extractor fana piece of equipment used to remove steam, smoke, or unpleasant smells from a room or building
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Machines - generators & pumps
- -engined
- accelerator
- alternator
- breeder reactor
- charger
- dock
- docking station
- dynamo
- electromotive
- generator
- hydraulics
- power station
- pump
- pump-action
- pumping station
- PWR
- reactor
- substation
- turbine
- turbocharger
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Examples from literature
- Exhaust fans of sufficient power shall be provided for the purpose of carrying off dust from emery wheels and grindstones, and dust-creating machinery therein.
- The leaves are blown away, and finally taken from the building by an exhaust fan.