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self-ventilated

self-ventilated adjective: that is able to, or is designed to, ventilate itself.

Adjective

self-ventilated

  1. That is able to, or is designed to, ventilate itself.
    • A motor car is provided with two self-ventilated series-wound G.E.C. traction motors, each having a continuous rating of 80 h.p. at 575 V. 116 A. at a field strength of 66 per cent.1960 February, “The first of London's new Piccadilly Line trains is delivered”, in Trains Illustrated, page 94

Origin of self-ventilated

From self- + ventilated.

Questions about self-ventilated

What does self-ventilated mean?
Self-ventilated means that is able to, or is designed to, ventilate itself.
What part of speech is self-ventilated?
Self-ventilated is an adjective.

Words near self-ventilated in the dictionary

  1. self-unaliving
  2. self-unaware
  3. self-unawareness
  4. self-unloader
  5. self-unloaders
  6. self-ventilated
  7. self-victimization
  8. self-victimizations
  9. self-victimize
  10. self-victimized
  11. self-victimizes

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