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air-conditioner

n. (alternative spelling of air conditioner English)

Usage examples of "air-conditioner".

In the afternoon, we sat around the room in our undershirts, with the air-conditioner on.

But there is always heat, just as there is always noise: of traffic, power drills, of scaffolding going up or down, of aeroplanes, air-conditioners, canned music, bulldozers, helicopters and - if you are very lucky - birds.

Sweat pouring off him, he glared round for the air-conditioners at the same moment as he heard them crank themselves into action.

We thought that Irving Rosenman was going to throw himself into the air-conditioners to keep himself from laughing.

The green plants grown in a ship's air-conditioner enable the stores officer to get around this limitation to some extent, as the growing plants will cycle the same raw materials-air, carbon dioxide, and water-over and over again with only the addition of quite small quantities of such salts as potassium nitrate, iron sulphate, and calcium phosphate.

The green plants grown in a ship's air-conditioner enable the stores officer to get around this limitation to some extent, as the growing plants will cycle the same raw materialsair, carbon dioxide, and waterover and over again with only the addition of quite small quantities of such salts as potassium nitrate, iron sulphate, and calcium phosphate.

He weighted it with the catsup bottle so the breeze from the air-conditioner wouldn't blow it away.

Once upon a time Phoenix may have possessed the kind of dry desert air that was supposed to make a 100-degree day feel more comfortable than a muggy 85-degree day in the Midwest, but that was before three-quarters of a million air-conditioners started pushing the humidity up around the 30 percent mark.

While Ofelia sorted through them Arkady took in a cement floor painted blue, pink walls with paper cupids, plastic roses in ice buckets and an air-conditioner that gasped like an Ilyushin taking off.