"carburetor" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

IPA: /ˈkɑːb(j)əˌɹɛtə/ [Received-Pronunciation], /ˈkɑɹb(j)əˌɹeɪtɚ/ [General-American] Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Wodencafe-carburetor.wav [US] Forms: carburetors [plural]
Etymology: Attested from 1862, from carburet (“enrich an illuminating gas with carbon-rich fuel”) + -or. The motor vehicle sense is attested since 1896 Etymology templates: {{affix|en|carburet<t:enrich an illuminating gas with carbon-rich fuel>|-or}} carburet (“enrich an illuminating gas with carbon-rich fuel”) + -or Head templates: {{en-noun}} carburetor (plural carburetors)
  1. (obsolete) A device for enhancing illuminating gas by mixing in carbon-rich fuel. Tags: obsolete
    Sense id: en-carburetor-en-noun-qPgMu1eQ
  2. (US, Canada) A device in an internal combustion engine where fuel is vaporized and mixed with air prior to ignition. Tags: Canada, US Categories (topical): Automotive Translations (a device in an internal combustion engine): مَازِج (māzij) [masculine] (Arabic), կարբյուրատոր (karbyurator) (Armenian), karbürator (Azerbaijani), karburagailu (Basque), карбюра́тар (karbjurátar) [masculine] (Belarusian), карбура́тор (karburátor) [masculine] (Bulgarian), ကာဘရိုက်တာ (kabha.ruikta) (Burmese), carburador [masculine] (Catalan), 化油器 (huàyóuqì) (Chinese Mandarin), 汽化器 (qìhuàqì) (Chinese Mandarin), karburátor [masculine] (Czech), karburator [common-gender] (Danish), carburator (Dutch), carburateur [masculine] (Dutch), karburaator (Estonian), blendari [masculine] (Faroese), kaasutin (Finnish), carburateur [masculine] (French), კარბიურატორი (ḳarbiuraṭori) (Georgian), Vergaser [masculine] (German), εξαερωτήρας (exaerotíras) [masculine] (Greek), καρμπυρατέρ (karmpyratér) [neuter] (Greek), מְאַיֵד [masculine] (Hebrew), कार्ब्युरेटर (kārbyureṭar) (Hindi), porlasztó (Hungarian), karburátor (Hungarian), blöndungur [masculine] (Icelandic), karbúrator [masculine] (Icelandic), karburator (Indonesian), carbradóir [masculine] (Irish), carburatore [masculine] (Italian), キャブレター (kyaburetā) (Japanese), карбюратор (karbürator) (Kazakh), កាបឺរ័រ (kaabəɨrɔə) (Khmer), 기화기 (gihwagi) (Korean), 카뷰레터 (kabyureteo) (Korean), карбюратор (karbyurator) (Kyrgyz), карбуратор (karburator) [masculine] (Macedonian), karburetor (Malay), карбюратор (karbjurator) (Mongolian), gááboleita (Navajo), forgasser [masculine] (Norwegian Bokmål), forgassar [masculine] (Norwegian Nynorsk), کاربراتور (kârburâtar) (Persian), Karbaräta [masculine] (Plautdietsch), gaźnik [masculine] (Polish), carburador [masculine] (Portuguese), carburator [neuter] (Romanian), карбюра́тор (karbjurátor) [masculine] (Russian), rasplinjač [masculine] (Serbo-Croatian), карбуратор [Cyrillic, masculine] (Serbo-Croatian), karburator [Roman, masculine] (Serbo-Croatian), karburátor [masculine] (Slovak), uplinjač [masculine] (Slovene), karburátor [masculine] (Slovene), carburador [masculine] (Spanish), kabureta (Swahili), förgasare [common-gender] (Swedish), karburator [common-gender] (Swedish), tambutso (Tagalog), paningaw (Tagalog), karburador (Tagalog), карбюратор (karbyurator) (Tajik), คาร์บูเรเตอร์ (kaa-buu-ree-dtə̂ə) (Thai), karbüratör (Turkish), karbýurator (Turkmen), карбюра́тор (karbjurátor) [masculine] (Ukrainian), karbyurator (Uzbek), bộ chế hoà khí (Vietnamese), carbwradur [masculine] (Welsh), carbwredur (Welsh)
    Sense id: en-carburetor-en-noun-0NHUpmSD Disambiguation of Automotive: 15 69 17 Categories (other): American English, Canadian English, English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with topic categories using raw markup, English terms suffixed with -or Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 39 52 9 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 26 61 13 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -or: 21 69 10 Disambiguation of 'a device in an internal combustion engine': 22 62 16
  3. (slang, drugs) A water pipe or bong; a device or contrivance for mixing air with burning cannabis or cocaine. Tags: slang
    Sense id: en-carburetor-en-noun-qJUQJ9al Topics: drugs, medicine, pharmacology, sciences
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: carb [North-America], carby [Australia], gasifier, carburator, carburettor [Australia, Britain, New-Zealand], carbureter, carburetter Related terms: carburetion Coordinate_terms: fuel injection, injector

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      "code": "ko",
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      "code": "ro",
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      "code": "sh",
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      "word": "karburator"
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      "code": "sl",
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      "code": "sw",
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      "code": "sv",
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      "sense": "a device in an internal combustion engine",
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      "code": "tl",
      "lang": "Tagalog",
      "sense": "a device in an internal combustion engine",
      "word": "tambutso"
    },
    {
      "code": "tl",
      "lang": "Tagalog",
      "sense": "a device in an internal combustion engine",
      "word": "paningaw"
    },
    {
      "code": "tl",
      "lang": "Tagalog",
      "sense": "a device in an internal combustion engine",
      "word": "karburador"
    },
    {
      "code": "tg",
      "lang": "Tajik",
      "roman": "karbyurator",
      "sense": "a device in an internal combustion engine",
      "word": "карбюратор"
    },
    {
      "code": "th",
      "lang": "Thai",
      "roman": "kaa-buu-ree-dtə̂ə",
      "sense": "a device in an internal combustion engine",
      "word": "คาร์บูเรเตอร์"
    },
    {
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "a device in an internal combustion engine",
      "word": "karbüratör"
    },
    {
      "code": "tk",
      "lang": "Turkmen",
      "sense": "a device in an internal combustion engine",
      "word": "karbýurator"
    },
    {
      "code": "uk",
      "lang": "Ukrainian",
      "roman": "karbjurátor",
      "sense": "a device in an internal combustion engine",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "карбюра́тор"
    },
    {
      "code": "uz",
      "lang": "Uzbek",
      "sense": "a device in an internal combustion engine",
      "word": "karbyurator"
    },
    {
      "code": "vi",
      "lang": "Vietnamese",
      "sense": "a device in an internal combustion engine",
      "word": "bộ chế hoà khí"
    },
    {
      "code": "cy",
      "lang": "Welsh",
      "sense": "a device in an internal combustion engine",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "carbwradur"
    },
    {
      "code": "cy",
      "lang": "Welsh",
      "sense": "a device in an internal combustion engine",
      "word": "carbwredur"
    }
  ],
  "word": "carburetor"
}

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