"precleaner" meaning in English

See precleaner in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Forms: precleaners [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} precleaner (plural precleaners)
  1. A device or component that performs preliminary cleaning.
    Sense id: en-precleaner-en-noun-KDqyglC2 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry

Inflected forms

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          "ref": "1956, U.S. Department of the Interior, Bureau of Mines, Information Circular, page 25",
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          "ref": "2012, Sean Bennett, Medium/Heavy Duty Truck Engines, Fuel & Computerized Management Systems, page 219",
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