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AIR CLEANER
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
A filter that removes dust from the air that passes through it
Synonyms:
air cleaner; air filter
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Hypernyms ("air cleaner" is a kind of...):
filter (device that removes something from whatever passes through it)
Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "air cleaner"):
filter tip (an air filter on the end of a cigarette; contains material that filters the smoke)
Holonyms ("air cleaner" is a part of...):
ventilator (a device (such as a fan) that introduces fresh air or expels foul air)