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deflector
nounmasculinetechnicaluncommon/dɨ.flɛ.ˈtoɾ/de·fle·tor
Definitions
2-1
A device or surface intended to deflect the direction of a flow (of air, water, particles, etc.).
Usage examples
“The deflector on the car's roof helps direct the air conditioning airflow.”
“A deflector was installed on the chimney to prevent smoke backflow.”
Common combinations
air deflectorchimney deflectorwind deflector
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A device or surface designed to change the direction of a flow of air, water, light, or other currents.
Usage examples
“The deflector on the car's sunroof helps reduce wind noise.”
“They installed a deflector on the chimney to improve draft.”
Synonyms
Common combinations
air deflectorchimney deflectoraerodynamic deflector