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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 fuel
Familiarity information: AIR-INTAKE used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
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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