"air cleaner" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: air cleaners [plural]
Etymology: Compound of air + cleaner. Etymology templates: {{com|en|air|cleaner}} air + cleaner Head templates: {{en-noun}} air cleaner (plural air cleaners)
  1. Any device that filters or otherwise cleans air; an air purifier. Categories (topical): Air Translations (device that filters air): ilmanpuhdistin (Finnish), αεροκαθαριστήρας (aerokatharistíras) [masculine] (Greek), возду́шный фильтр (vozdúšnyj filʹtr) [masculine] (Russian), luftrenare [common-gender] (Swedish)
    Sense id: en-air_cleaner-en-noun-O6KwH32m Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

Download JSON data for air cleaner meaning in English (1.5kB)

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