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extractors

extractors noun: a set of pipes fitted to the exhaust ports of an automotive engine, designed to increase its power output (essentially by altering gas pressures to get more fuel through it). https://web.archive.org/web/20060820191056/http://moonahmufflers.com.au/extractors/index.html. Also the plural of extractor.

Noun

extractors

  1. A set of pipes fitted to the exhaust ports of an automotive engine, designed to increase its power output (essentially by altering gas pressures to get more fuel through it). https://web.archive.org/web/20060820191056/http://moonahmufflers.com.au/extractors/index.html

Also used as

extractors is also the plural of extractor.

Phrases with extractors

Questions about extractors

What does extractors mean?
Extractors means a set of pipes fitted to the exhaust ports of an automotive engine, designed to increase its power output (essentially by altering gas pressures to get more fuel through it). https://web.archive.org/web/20060820191056/http://moonahmufflers.com.au/extractors/index.html.
What part of speech is extractors?
Extractors is a noun.

Words near extractors in the dictionary

  1. extractor
  2. extractor fan
  3. extractor fans
  4. extractor hood
  5. extractor hoods
  6. extractors
  7. extracts
  8. extracts from the criminal record
  9. extracts from the judicial record
  10. extracts the urine
  11. extracultural

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