air intake

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air intake

noun air intakes

An inlet for air; the part of an engine, especially a jet engine, through which air is drawn. The air intake to the engine is through an exchangeable filter element fitted in an accessible position in the vestibule.

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noun inlet for air

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@misc{air_intake_2026,
  title = {air intake},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/air%20intake},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}