air cleaner
noun
a filtering device for removing impurities from air: Many cars have air cleaners with replaceable filters.
Origin of air cleaner
First recorded in 1925–30
Words nearby air cleaner
air cavalry,
air cavalryman,
air cell,
air chamber,
air chief marshal,
air cleaner,
air coach,
air cock,
air command,
air commodore,
air conditioner
British Dictionary definitions for air cleaner
air cleaner
noun
a filter that prevents dust and other particles from entering the air-intake of an internal-combustion engine
Also called: air filter