ceiling fan
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ceiling fan
noun ceiling fans
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A fan fixture attached to a ceiling, sometimes with a built-in light.
It was set too high to reflect him, it carried only a shelf of looking-glass beer and the moving blades of the ceiling-fan.
Similar: overhead fan
- Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: someone who really likes ceilings..
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noun fan fixture on a ceiling
| Español | ventilador de techo, abano |
|---|---|
| 日本語 | 天井扇風機 tenjō senpūki, シーリングファン shīringu fan |
| 中文 | 吊扇 diàoshàn |
| Português | ventilador de teto |
| Français | ventilateur de plafond |
| Deutsch | Deckenventilator |
| Italiano | ventilatore da soffitto |
| Română | ventilator de tavan |
| Русский | вентиля́тор ventiljátor |
| Tiếng Việt | quạt trần |
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