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Meaning of aerator in English:

aerator

Pronunciation /ɛːˈreɪtə/

noun

See aerate

‘Mechanical aerators are used in aerated lagoons to ensure constant mixing of the manure.’
  • ‘The innovative aerators offer golf course superintendents a better solution to their lake aeration needs.’
  • ‘If both hot and cold water are affected, probably the aerator is congested with rust and corrosion.’
  • ‘Install aerators in faucets and low flow showerheads.’
  • ‘To provide oxygen, water is slowly moved through the sock with tractor-powered or electric paddlewheel aerators.’