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Air Duct

Definition: Air Duct

Air Duct

Noun

1. A duct that provides ventilation as in mines.

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
 



Specialty Definitions: Air Duct

DomainDefinitions

Building

Pipes that carry warm air and cold air to rooms and back to furnace or air conditioning system. (references)

Electrical Engineering

Any passage designed to guide ventilating air. Source: European Union. (references)

Mining

A. Tubing that conducts air, usually from an auxiliary fan, to or from a point as required in the mine b. An air box, canvas pipe, or other air carrier for ventilatio. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Synonyms: Air Duct

Synonyms: air passage (n), airway (n). (additional references)

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Crosswords: Air Duct

English words defined with "air duct": Air vessel, air-intakeCaliductPhysostomi, Physostomous. (references)
Specialty definitions using "air duct": aero-thermodynamic duct, air augmented rocket, airscoop, ASBESTOS REMOVAL WORKERbifurcated fancirculating fanD duct, Dual Duct System, DUAL-DUCT SYSTEM, Duct Fan, DUCT MAKER, ducted rocket, ductingFEATHER-CUTTING-MACHINE FEEDER, forced auxiliary ventilation, FURNACE INSTALLER-AND-REPAIRER, HOT AIR, furnace repairer helper, furnace worker, FURNACE-INSTALLER-AND-REPAIRER HELPER, HOT AIRheating worker, hot air gallery, hypersonic ramjet, hypersonic ram-jet, hypersonic ramjet engineKAPOK-AND-COTTON-MACHINE OPERATORleakage coefficientmine velocity headNOZZLE TENDERoverlap auxiliary ventilationram recovery, ram-jet, ram-jet engine, ram-rocket, Return Ductshock losses, slotted duct sampler, superstandard propagationturning vaneVenturi blower. (references)

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Expression: Air Duct

Hypenated Usage

Ending with "air duct": hot-air duct.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: Air Duct

The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com.
 
ExpressionFrequency
per Day

air duct cleaning

148

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74

air duct cleaning equipment

39

return air duct

17

clean air duct

13

flexible air duct

11

air duct filter

10

air duct cleaners

9

air duct install

6

air duct cleaner

6

air duct installing

5

air duct mooney

5

air duct cover

5

air duct design

5

air duct calculator

5

air duct fan

5

air duct cleaning services

4

air duct sizing

4

air duct flow measurement

4

air duct cleaning service

4
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Modern Translations: Air Duct

Language Translations for "air duct"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Danish

  

ventilationskanal (ventilating duct), luftkanal (ventilating duct). (various references)

   

Dutch

  

luchttransportkanaal (ventilating duct), luchtkanaal (ventilating duct). (various references)

   

Finnish

  

tuuletussola (ventilating duct). (various references)

   

French

  

gaine d'air, conduit d'air. (various references)

   

German

  

Luftkanal (air channel, vent, ventilating duct). (various references)

   

Greek 

  

κανάλι αερισμού (air channel, vent, ventilating duct), εξαεριστήρασ (air vent, ventilator), αεραγωγόσ (air pipe, air trunk). (various references)

   

Italian

  

condotto di ventilazione (ventilating duct). (various references)

   

Japanese Kanji 

  

気" (respiratory tract). (various references)

   

Japanese Katakana 

  

きどう (art of shogi, deceptive methods, maneuver, orbit, questionable means, railroad track, respiratory tract, starting, startup). (various references)

   

Manx

  

feddan geayee. (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

airay uctday

   

Portuguese

  

conduta de ventilação (ventilating duct), conduta de ar (air channel, vent, ventilating duct). (various references)

   

Spanish

  

tubo de ventilación, conduccion de ventilacion (ventilation duct). (various references)

   

Swedish

  

ventilationskanal (ventilating duct), luftkanal (air-duct). (various references)

   

Turkish

  

havalandırma kanalı. (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Anagrams: Air Duct

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Direct Anagrams: daturic.

Words within the letters "a-c-d-i-r-t-u"

-1 letter: uratic.

-2 letters: acrid, audit, auric, caird, curia, daric, dicta, ducat, triac, triad.

-3 letters: acid, adit, airt, arid, cadi, caid, card, cart, crud, curd, curt, dart, daut, dirt, dita, drat, duci, duct, duit, dura, raid, trad, turd, uric.

-4 letters: act, aid, air, ait, arc, art, cad, car, cat, cud, cur, cut, dit, dui, rad, rat, ria, rid, rut, tad, tar, tau, tic, tui, urd, uta.

-5 letters: ad, ai, ar, at, id, it, ta, ti, ut.

 Words containing the letters "a-c-d-i-r-t-u"
 

+2 letters: curtailed, curtained, quadratic, traducing, urticated.

 

+3 letters: bifurcated, cauterized, circulated, coadjutrix, crassitude, duplicator, elucidator, incurvated, judicatory, judicature, lubricated, micturated, quadratics, rubricated, rusticated, undramatic.

 

+4 letters: adjudicator, articulated, audiometric, biquadratic, candidature, caricatured, counterraid, crassitudes, disturbance, diverticula, dramaturgic, duplicators, elucidators, excruciated, judicatures, radiolucent, reductional, reduplicate, reeducating, reeducation, reeducative, reticulated, revictualed, transducing, trifurcated, uncurtained, underacting, underactive.

 

+5 letters: adjudicators, adjudicatory, biquadratics, candidatures, clairaudient, coadjutrices, conductorial, conquistador, counterraids, denunciatory, deuteranopic, disturbances, diuretically, diverticular, edulcorating, fluidextract, judicatories, matriculated, multitracked, precautioned, productional, propaedeutic, reacquainted, recirculated, recultivated, reduplicated, reduplicates, reeducations, reinoculated, relubricated, resuscitated, revictualled, transduction, ultraradical, unaccredited, uncalibrated, uncirculated, undemocratic, undercoating, undistracted, vermiculated.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Alternative Orthography: Air Duct


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

41 69 72      44 75 63 74

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

    

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01000001 01101001 01110010 00100000 01000100 01110101 01100011 01110100

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#65 &#105 &#114 &#32 &#68 &#117 &#99 &#116

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0041 0069 0072      0044 0075 0063 0074

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

357584238876986

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Synonyms
3. Crosswords
4. Expressions
5. Expressions: Internet
6. Translations: Modern
7. Anagrams
8. Orthography
9. Bibliography


  

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