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AIR-INTAKE

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does air-intake mean? 

AIR-INTAKE (noun)
  The noun AIR-INTAKE has 1 sense:

1. a duct that admits air to be mixed with fuelplay

  Familiarity information: AIR-INTAKE used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


AIR-INTAKE (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

A duct that admits air to be mixed with fuel

Classified under:

Nouns denoting man-made objects

Hypernyms ("air-intake" is a kind of...):

duct (an enclosed conduit for a fluid)

Holonyms ("air-intake" is a part of...):

carburetor; carburettor (mixes air with gasoline vapor prior to explosion)


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