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Meanings of hand-held fan in English

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A hand-held device to agitate or move air or other gas.

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Examples for "fan"
Examples for "fan"
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A book by a book fan whose message is: books are great.
The Irish Times
2
A great example of fan involvement already exists in the Premier League.
The Guardian
3
Strong, dry winds are expected to fan new outbreaks in coming days.
Reuters
4
The crowd still applauded, though, and one fan said: Good player .
The Guardian
5
The zone of the Brianconnais lies in the middle of the fan.
The Project Gutenberg Encyclopedia, Volume 1 of 28
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Even a hand fan is of distinct hygienic value.
How to Live: Rules for Healthful Living Based on Modern Science
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A hand fan or a folded-up newspaper is okay in a pinch, but many Japanese home cooks just aim an electric fan at the bowl.
The ultimate rice cooker cookbook: 250 no-fail recipes for pilaf...
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Aim the electric fan at the rice in the bowl (or get your hair dryer or hand fan ready), but don't turn it on yet.
The ultimate rice cooker cookbook: 250 no-fail recipes for pilaf...
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Hand fans fluttered as those in attendance tried to beat the heat.
Reuters
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Formerly, he used to be fanned with a couple of gold- handed fans!
The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 3 / Books 8,...