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I 1. [fæn] noun1) (a flat instrument held in the hand and waved to direct a current of air across the face in hot weather: Ladies used to carry fans to keep themselves cool.) éventail2) (a mechanical instrument causing a current of air: He has had a fan fitted in the kitchen for extracting smells.) ventilateur2. verb1) (to cool (as if) with a fan: She sat in the corner, fanning herself.) (s')éventer2) (to increase or strengthen (a fire) by directing air towards it with a fan etc: They fanned the fire until it burst into flames.) attiserII [fæn] noun(an enthusiastic admirer of a sport, hobby or well-known person: I'm a great fan of his; football fans; ( also adjective) fan mail/letters (= letters etc sent by admirers).) admirateur
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fan mail — fan′ mail n. fan letters collectively • Etymology: 1920–25 … From formal English to slang
fan mail — fan letters collectively. [1920 25] * * * … Universalium
fan mail — noun mail sent to public figures from their admirers he hired someone to answer his fan mail • Hypernyms: ↑mail, ↑post • Part Meronyms: ↑fan letter * * * noun : fan letters * * * fan letters collectively. [19 … Useful english dictionary
fan mail — noun Date: 1924 fan letters … New Collegiate Dictionary
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Letters to Cleo — Datos generales Origen Boston, Estados Unidos … Wikipedia Español
fan mail — fan ,mail noun uncount letters sent to a particular famous actor, singer, etc. by people who like them very much … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
fan mail — ☆ fan mail n. letters, esp. of praise or adulation from strangers, received by a prominent or well known person … English World dictionary
Fan labor — Definition= Fan labor is a term used to refer to the productive creative activities engaged in by fans, primarily those of various media properties or musical groups [http://cms.mit.edu/news/2007/12/futures of entertainment 2 fan.php,… … Wikipedia
fan — fan1 W2S2 [fæn] n [Sense: 1; Date: 1800 1900; Origin: fanatic] [Sense: 2; Date: 700 800; : Latin; Origin: vannus] 1.) someone who likes a particular sport or performing art very much, or who admires a famous person ▪ Hundreds of football fans… … Dictionary of contemporary English
fan — 1 noun (C) 1 someone who likes a particular sport or performing art very much, or who admires a famous person: a football fan (+ of): She s always been a big fan of Michael Jackson. | fan club (=an organization for people who support a team,… … Longman dictionary of contemporary English