Definition of Fan
Fan
Fan
Definition/Meaning
(noun)
A device with rotating blades that creates a current of air for cooling.
e.g. She turned on the fan to cool down the room.
(noun)
a hand-held device made of extendable material, or slats of material, collected together at one end, that may be opened out and waved back and forth to move air towards oneself and cool oneself;
e.g. It was common for women in the Victorian Era to carry a fan as an accessory to cool themselves.
(noun)
an electrical or mechanical device that moves air, used to cool;
e.g. A ceiling fan can help circulate the air in your room.
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