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fan

noun

Meaning

A device with blades that spin to create a current of air.

Examples

The ceiling fan made the room feel cooler.
He turned on the portable fan to get some air.

Synonyms: admirer, supporter, enthusiast, devotee

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fan (A1)

noun

Pronunciation: /fæn/

Definition

A device with blades that spin to create a current of air.

Examples

The ceiling fan made the room feel cooler.
He turned on the portable fan to get some air.
A small fan sat on her desk to keep her cool.

How to Use fan

fan of (prepositional phrase): To like or support someone or something very much. — "She is a big fan of classical music."
fans cheered (collocation): People showed their support by shouting. — "The fans cheered when the player scored."

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