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/fyooh"mi gay'teuhr/, n.1. a person or thing that fumigates.2. a structure in which plants are fumigated to destroy insects.[1850-55, Amer.; FUMIGATE + -OR2]
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Fumigator — Fu mi*ga tor, n. One who, or that which, fumigates; an apparattus for fumigating. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
fumigator — fumigate ► VERB ▪ disinfect or purify with the fumes of certain chemicals. DERIVATIVES fumigant noun fumigation noun fumigator noun. ORIGIN Latin fumigare, from fumus smoke … English terms dictionary
fumigator — noun see fumigate … New Collegiate Dictionary
fumigator — noun a) One who fumigates. b) An apparatus for fumigating … Wiktionary
fumigator — FUMIGAT//ÓR fumigatoroáre n. Maşină pentru combaterea dăunătorilor şi bolilor plantelor agricole prin fumegare. /a fumega + suf. fumigatortor Trimis de siveco, 22.08.2004. Sursa: NODEX … Dicționar Român
fumigator — fu·mi·ga·tor || fjuËmɪgeɪtÉ™(r) n. person or thing which fumigates; structure in which plants are fumigated (to destroy insects) … English contemporary dictionary
fumigator — fu·mi·ga·tor … English syllables
fumigator — fu•mi•ga•tor [[t]ˈfyu mɪˌgeɪ tər[/t]] n. 1) a person or thing that fumigates 2) a structure in which plants are fumigated to destroy insects • Etymology: 1850 … From formal English to slang
fumigator — /ˈfjuməgeɪtə/ (say fyoohmuhgaytuh) noun 1. someone or something that fumigates. 2. a structure in which plants are fumigated to destroy insects …
fumigator — noun 1. someone whose job is to fumigate • Derivationally related forms: ↑fumigate • Hypernyms: ↑skilled worker, ↑trained worker, ↑skilled workman 2. a device that generates a gas for the purpose of disinfecting or eradicating pests • … Useful english dictionary
