Word Finder - fan

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A hand-held device consisting of concertinaed material, or slats of material, gathered together at one end, that may be opened out into the shape of a sector of a circle and waved back and forth in order to move air towards oneself and cool oneself.

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An electrical or mechanical device for moving air, used for cooling people, machinery, etc.

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The action of fanning; agitation of the air.

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Anything resembling a hand-held fan in shape, e.g., a peacock’s tail.

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An instrument for winnowing grain, by moving which the grain is tossed and agitated, and the chaff is separated and blown away.

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A small vane or sail, used to keep the large sails of a smock mill always in the direction of the wind.

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A section of a tree having a finite number of branches

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To blow air on (something) by means of a fan (hand-held, mechanical or electrical) or otherwise.

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We enjoyed standing at the edge of the cliff, being fanned by the wind.

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To slap (a behind, especially).

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(usually to fan out) To move or spread in multiple directions from one point, in the shape of a hand-held fan.

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To dispel by waving a hand-held fan.

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I attempted to fan the disagreeable odour out of the room.

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To perform a maneuver that involves flicking the top rear of an old-style gun.

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(metaphoric) To invigorate, like flames when fanned.

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To winnow grain.

I am a huge fan of heritage meats.

I am a fan of free will, so it's your choice.

The kitchen had been completely remodeled and there was a ceiling fan in every room.

You're a fan of choices.

He's not a fan of vampires.

Your wife's hairdo has been ruined by a ceiling fan.

I'm already a fan and I haven't even heard his brilliantly inventive stand up yet.

I used to be a big convenience food fan.

Has to be McDonalds, I'm not a great fan of KFC, too greasy!

At low speed, the fan emits a barely audible hum.

Couldn't say the fan is completely noiseless, but a minor complaint.

A fan site is any website that is dedicated to a celebrity, genre, television show, movie, sports figure or team, or other media, that is put together and run by fans, rather than production companies or corporate sponsors.

Allan Yn Y Fan Wales UK 5 Pce Allan Yn Y Fan with caller Francesca Kay put the oomph into a twmpath.

All our silencers are matched for each size of fan and require no reducers to make the necessary connections.

You can now relive some of his greatest quotes on his fan site.

And a Spurs fan's resentment of Arsenal means that London should be split up?

These girls may not play instruments but they have worked hard, touring to gain respectability and a loyal fan base.

Joseph Hello, I'm Dave from Kent I have been a cliff Richard fan since as long as I can remember.

In finding this, we advised the client to install a new fan with a symmetrical, well balanced rotor.

The fan assists with the baking process but produces a rather rustic uneven top crust.

Being a big fan of these types of movies I was slightly skeptical about seeing the last samurai.

Emissions from the 680 kW plant are minimized by use of a cyclone separator, an exhaust fan and a flue gas scrubber.

The bathroom has an efficient fan wall heater and a dual voltage shaver point.

It may be helpful to remove the radiator shroud in order to have room to remove the fan from the engine bay.

Additional features include a mains operated smoke detector, and perhaps an extractor fan.

The sea dragon's face resembled a fan, its features radiating from its pointed snout.

Words and Music Gordon Bull You have to be an ardent fan of these two BBC comedies to appreciate the stage versions properly.

The Abbey contains some particularly fine stained glass, and superb fan vaulting.

I am a fan of Hodge, but she is not a natural farceur and had to work hard to find the laughs.

The engine included the Villiers flywheel magneto, with the engine cooling fan mounted on the outside of the flywheel magneto, with the engine cooling fan mounted on the outside of the flywheel.

Every decent fan of Leeds United will be absolutely furious, he was the future.

The fan shaped leaves turn from bright green in the spring to a beautiful yellowish green in the autumn.

Once upon a time, a ' fan ' was a quasi-religious worshipper of an icon with a silly haircut.

Amenities Electric heating from night storage heaters and additional heating from open fire in sitting room and wall-mounted fan heaters in bathroom and kitchen.

Today, this dry raised fan of material supports a rich heath vegetation dominated by bell heath vegetation dominated by bell heather which is home to the Red Grouse.

Today, this dry raised fan of material supports a rich heath vegetation dominated by bell heather which is home to the Red Grouse.

Given that he is a Liverpool fan, have you noticed him stealing hubcaps from cars or dipping in bins?

I have since become an ardent fan and am always eagerly awaiting every new installment.

I'd never have made it to 1998 a football fan if my teams fortunes and petty jealousy governed whether I enjoyed the game.

I don't get kickbacks, by the way; I'm just a fan.

The Fan Mate has a small rotary knob which can be turned in either direction, to raise or lower the fan speed.

The covered lanai has ceiling fan over table & chairs to enjoy dining alfresco.

I ultimately found quot manatee season fan a chinese th st suite.

I have never been a fan of period films or Jane Austen, but I was absolutely mesmerized by each frame of this adaptation.

I'm also a fan of good ' ol heavy metal.

I've heard that the fan blower unit from a mini metro does a good job - any tips on installation?

I am not much of a fan of fluorocarbon monofilament.

I am neither a big fan of silver nemesis i do think that that tale didnt need the cybermen.

I'm the wrong person to ask about this, being rather obsessive fan of the bard and filmic adaptations of his work.

There is an extractor fan, inset spotlights to the ceiling and a heated towel rail.