Downdraft
noun
A current of air that moves downward, usually associated with storm systems.
The downdraft created turbulence that made flying conditions difficult.
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Neutral
air downdraft,strong downdraft,thermal downdraft
noun
A system that pulls downward air, often used in commercial kitchens for ventilation.
The kitchen is equipped with a downdraft system to eliminate smoke and odors.
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Formal
kitchen downdraft,vent downdraft,induction downdraft
noun
A current of air that moves downward, usually associated with storm systems.
The downdraft created turbulence that made flying conditions difficult.
Usage tips
Neutral
air downdraft,strong downdraft,thermal downdraft
noun
A system that pulls downward air, often used in commercial kitchens for ventilation.
The kitchen is equipped with a downdraft system to eliminate smoke and odors.
Usage tips
Formal
kitchen downdraft,vent downdraft,induction downdraft
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