Air-conditioner (Noun)
Meaning
An appliance designed to extract humidity from the air and thereby cool it; "we rarely turn on the air-conditioner".
Classification
Nouns denoting man-made objects.
Examples
- The air-conditioner in our house has been running non-stop since the summer began.
- After a few minutes, the air-conditioner kicked in and the room started to cool down.
- I don't think we need to turn on the air-conditioner today because it's not that hot outside.
- We rarely turn on the air-conditioner because we prefer the natural breeze from the windows.
- The air-conditioner was so loud that we couldn't hear the TV when it was on.