| slovo | definícia |
vacuum cleaner
(encz) | vacuum cleaner,vysavač |
Vacuum cleaner
(gcide) | Vacuum cleaner \Vac"u*um clean"er\
A machine for cleaning carpets, tapestry, upholstered work,
etc., by suction; -- sometimes called a vacuum.
[Webster 1913 Suppl.] |
vacuum cleaner
(gcide) | Appliance \Ap*pli"ance\, n.
1. The act of applying; application.
[1913 Webster]
2. subservience; compliance. [Obs.] --Shak.
[1913 Webster]
3. A thing applied or used as a means to an end; an apparatus
or device; as, to use various appliances; a mechanical
appliance; a machine with its appliances.
[1913 Webster]
4. Specifically: An apparatus or device, usually powered
electrically, used in homes to perform domestic functions.
An appliance is often categorized as a major appliance or
a minor appliance by its cost. Common major appliances are
the refrigerator, washing machine, clothes drier,
oven, and dishwasher. Some minor appliances are a
toaster, vacuum cleaner or microwave oven.
[PJC] |
vacuum cleaner
(wn) | vacuum cleaner
n 1: an electrical home appliance that cleans by suction [syn:
vacuum, vacuum cleaner] |
| | podobné slovo | definícia |
Vacuum cleaner
(gcide) | Vacuum cleaner \Vac"u*um clean"er\
A machine for cleaning carpets, tapestry, upholstered work,
etc., by suction; -- sometimes called a vacuum.
[Webster 1913 Suppl.]Appliance \Ap*pli"ance\, n.
1. The act of applying; application.
[1913 Webster]
2. subservience; compliance. [Obs.] --Shak.
[1913 Webster]
3. A thing applied or used as a means to an end; an apparatus
or device; as, to use various appliances; a mechanical
appliance; a machine with its appliances.
[1913 Webster]
4. Specifically: An apparatus or device, usually powered
electrically, used in homes to perform domestic functions.
An appliance is often categorized as a major appliance or
a minor appliance by its cost. Common major appliances are
the refrigerator, washing machine, clothes drier,
oven, and dishwasher. Some minor appliances are a
toaster, vacuum cleaner or microwave oven.
[PJC] |
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