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Fan vs Conditioner - What's the difference?

fan | conditioner |


As nouns the difference between fan and conditioner

is that fan is a hand-held device consisting of concertinaed material, or slats of material, gathered together at one end, that may be opened out into the shape of a sector of a circle and waved back and forth in order to move air towards oneself and cool oneself while conditioner is anything that improves the condition of something.

As a verb fan

is to blow air on (something) by means of a fan (hand-held, mechanical or electrical) or otherwise.

As a proper noun Fan

is a diminutive of Frances.

As an abbreviation FAN

is file area network.

Enhance vs Fan - What's the difference?

enhance | fan |


As a verb enhance

is (obsolete) to lift, raise up.

As a noun fan is

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Fan vs Lo - What's the difference?

fan | lo |


As a noun fan

is a hand-held device consisting of concertinaed material, or slats of material, gathered together at one end, that may be opened out into the shape of a sector of a circle and waved back and forth in order to move air towards oneself and cool oneself.

As a verb fan

is to blow air on (something) by means of a fan (hand-held, mechanical or electrical) or otherwise.

As a proper noun Fan

is a diminutive of Frances.

As an abbreviation FAN

is file area network.

As an interjection lo is

look, see, behold in an imperative sense.

As a contraction lo is

hello ('lo; see hallo.

As an adjective lo is

informal spelling of lang=en.

As an initialism LO is

local Oscillator.

Smell vs Fan - What's the difference?

smell | fan |


In transitive terms the difference between smell and fan

is that smell is to sense a smell or smells while fan is to slap (a behind, especially).

As a proper noun Fan is

a diminutive of Frances.

As an abbreviation FAN is

file area network.

Fan vs Idol - What's the difference?

fan | idol |


As nouns the difference between fan and idol

is that fan is a hand-held device consisting of concertinaed material, or slats of material, gathered together at one end, that may be opened out into the shape of a sector of a circle and waved back and forth in order to move air towards oneself and cool oneself while idol is a graven or representation of anything that is revered, or believed to convey spiritual power.

As a verb fan

is to blow air on (something) by means of a fan (hand-held, mechanical or electrical) or otherwise.

As a proper noun Fan

is a diminutive of Frances.

As an abbreviation FAN

is file area network.

Fan vs Enliven - What's the difference?

fan | enliven |


As a noun fan

is .

As a verb enliven is

(obsolete|transitive) to give life or spirit to; to revive or animate.

Fan vs Foe - What's the difference?

fan | foe |


As nouns the difference between fan and foe

is that fan is a hand-held device consisting of concertinaed material, or slats of material, gathered together at one end, that may be opened out into the shape of a sector of a circle and waved back and forth in order to move air towards oneself and cool oneself while foe is an enemy.

As a verb fan

is to blow air on (something) by means of a fan (hand-held, mechanical or electrical) or otherwise.

As a proper noun Fan

is a diminutive of Frances.

As an abbreviation FAN

is file area network.

As an adjective foe is

hostile.

As an initialism FoE is

friends of the Earth.

Patron vs Fan - What's the difference?

patron | fan |


As nouns the difference between patron and fan

is that patron is one who protects or supports; a defender while fan is a hand-held device consisting of concertinaed material, or slats of material, gathered together at one end, that may be opened out into the shape of a sector of a circle and waved back and forth in order to move air towards oneself and cool oneself.

As verbs the difference between patron and fan

is that patron is to be a patron of; to patronize; to favour while fan is to blow air on (something) by means of a fan (hand-held, mechanical or electrical) or otherwise.

As a proper noun Fan is

a diminutive of Frances.

As an abbreviation FAN is

file area network.

Crowd vs Fan - What's the difference?

crowd | fan |


In transitive terms the difference between crowd and fan

is that crowd is to press by solicitation; to urge; to dun; hence, to treat discourteously or unreasonably while fan is to slap (a behind, especially).

As verbs the difference between crowd and fan

is that crowd is to press forward; to advance by pushing while fan is to blow air on (something) by means of a fan (hand-held, mechanical or electrical) or otherwise.

As nouns the difference between crowd and fan

is that crowd is a group of people congregated or collected into a close body without order while fan is a hand-held device consisting of concertinaed material, or slats of material, gathered together at one end, that may be opened out into the shape of a sector of a circle and waved back and forth in order to move air towards oneself and cool oneself.

As a proper noun Fan is

a diminutive of Frances.

As an abbreviation FAN is

file area network.

Proponent vs Fan - What's the difference?

proponent | fan |


As nouns the difference between proponent and fan

is that proponent is one who supports something; an advocate while fan is a hand-held device consisting of concertinaed material, or slats of material, gathered together at one end, that may be opened out into the shape of a sector of a circle and waved back and forth in order to move air towards oneself and cool oneself.

As an adjective proponent

is making proposals; proposing.

As a verb fan is

to blow air on (something) by means of a fan (hand-held, mechanical or electrical) or otherwise.

As a proper noun Fan is

a diminutive of Frances.

As an abbreviation FAN is

file area network.

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