compressor
Translation
compressor
Examples
The air compressor is very noisy.
The air compressor is very noisy.
A refrigerator uses a compressor to cool.
A refrigerator uses a compressor to cool.
Grammar Patterns
an air/gas compressor The garage has an air compressor.
Similar Words
Synonyms: pump, condenser
Etymology
From the verb 'compress' plus the agent suffix '-or'. A thing that compresses.
Memory Tips
Break it down: 'compress' + '-or' (a thing that does). It's a machine that compresses air or gas.