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fan meaning and definition
Definition and meaning of fan at MeaningMonkey.org. fan meaning and definition in the English Dictionary.FAN noun
Definition of fan (noun)
- a device for creating a current of air by movement of a surface or surfaces
- an enthusiastic devotee of sports
- synonyms: rooter, sports fan
- an ardent follower and admirer
FAN verb
Definition of fan (verb)
- strike out (a batter), (of a pitcher)
- make (an emotion) fiercer
- "fan hatred"
- agitate the air
- separate the chaff from by using air currents
- "She stood there winnowing chaff all day in the field"
- synonyms: winnow
Source: Princeton University Wordnet