Canadian English Meaning of fan
fan
Other Canadian English words related to fan
- enthusiast
- fanatic
- lover
- addict
- Admirer
- enthusiast
- buff
- Bug
- collector
- devotee
- More fancy
- fiend
- freak
- friend
- regular
- hound
- junkie
- junk
- Maniac
- Nut
- Proponent
- supporter
- enthusiast
- adherent
- advocate
- amateur
- apostle
- authority
- backer
- booster
- champion
- connoisseur
- convert
- cultist
- Dilettante
- disciple
- Evangelist
- expert
- exponent
- Follower
- groupie
- sponge
- head
- expert
- connoisseur
- partisan
- partisan
- patron
- promoter
- Root
- Votary
- Zealot
- regular
Nearest Words of fan
Definitions and Meaning of fan in English
fan (n)
a device for creating a current of air by movement of a surface or surfaces
an enthusiastic devotee of sports
an ardent follower and admirer
fan (v)
strike out (a batter), (of a pitcher)
make (an emotion) fiercer
agitate the air
blow away or off with a current of air
fan (n.)
An instrument used for producing artificial currents of air, by the wafting or revolving motion of a broad surface
An instrument for cooling the person, made of feathers, paper, silk, etc., and often mounted on sticks all turning about the same pivot, so as when opened to radiate from the center and assume the figure of a section of a circle.
Any revolving vane or vanes used for producing currents of air, in winnowing grain, blowing a fire, ventilation, etc., or for checking rapid motion by the resistance of the air; a fan blower; a fan wheel.
An instrument for winnowing grain, by moving which the grain is tossed and agitated, and the chaff is separated and blown away.
Something in the form of a fan when spread, as a peacock's tail, a window, etc.
A small vane or sail, used to keep the large sails of a smock windmill always in the direction of the wind.
That which produces effects analogous to those of a fan, as in exciting a flame, etc.; that which inflames, heightens, or strengthens; as, it served as a fan to the flame of his passion.
A quintain; -- from its form.
To move as with a fan.
To cool and refresh, by moving the air with a fan; to blow the air on the face of with a fan.
To ventilate; to blow on; to affect by air put in motion.
To winnow; to separate chaff from, and drive it away by a current of air; as, to fan wheat.
To excite or stir up to activity, as a fan axcites a flame; to stimulate; as, this conduct fanned the excitement of the populace.
FAQs About the word fan
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