symbol ISO 639-2 & ISO 639-3 language code for Fang (Bantu).
noun 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.
noun An electrical or mechanical device for moving air, used for cooling people, machinery, etc.
He didn't switch on the fan because the temperature was 15 degrees Celsius.
noun The action of fanning; agitation of the air.
noun Anything resembling a hand-held fan in shape, e.g., a peacock’s tail or a leaf of fan coral.
noun An instrument for winnowing grain, by moving which the grain is tossed and agitated, and the chaff is separated and blown away.
noun A small vane or sail, used to keep the large sails of a smock mill always in the direction of the wind.
noun A group of overlapping cards exposed in various patience games.