Fan 150354 225044456 2008-07-11T16:52:42Z Goodnightmush 809057 Reverted edits by [[Special:Contributions/208.50.110.33|208.50.110.33]] to last version by 220.253.145.207 (using [[WP:HG|Huggle]]) {{Wiktionary|fan}} '''Fan''' may refer to the following: *[[Fan (person)]], someone who has an intense appreciation for something(s) or someone(s) == Ventilation == A device to agitate or move air or other gas The human powered [[Fan (implement)]] is a hand-held implement used by waving it back and forth. Motor powered [[Fan (mechanical)|Fan]]s: mechanical fans such as oscillating fans, ceiling fans, blowers, etc. * [[Centrifugal fan]] * [[Ceiling fan]], also available as a floor verity in tropical countries * [[Computer fan]], also found in a larger form in applications like radio transmitters * [[Engine fan]] - used to cool the engine's coolant when the car is stationary or moving slowly == Misc == *[[Triangle fan]], a data structure to describe polygons in computer graphics *[[Japanese war fan]], an object used in Japanese feudal warfare, also used in martial arts *'''Card fan''' or [[flourish]],, a display of cards in a manner that looks like folding fan == Names & Place Names == *[[Fan (surname)]] (Chinese character: 范, pinyin: Fàn), a common Chinese surname, e.g. "Fan Yang" *fan (分), or [[candareen]], a Chinese weight unit for 10 cash *''Fan'', a [[Swedish language|Swedish]] profanity roughly translated as ''devil'' *'''The Fan''' or [[Fan district]] is a historic district in Richmond, Virginia *[[The Fan (film)|''The Fan'' (film)]] is the title of three films *'''The Fan''' is another name for the [[La Belle Lucie]] solitaire game == Biology == *[[Sea fan]], a marine animal of the Cnidarian phylum == Geology == *[[Alluvial fan]], a fan-shaped deposit formed where a fast flowing stream flattens, slows, and spreads onto a flatter plain == '''Fans''' may refer to == * [[Fans (song)|"Fans" (song)]], a track of the Kings of Leon album ''Because of the Times''. * [[Fans (webcomic)|''Fans'' (webcomic)]], a webcomic by T Campbell * [[Future Air Navigation System]] or '''FANS''' is an air traffic control scheme from ICAO also known as CNS/ATM == '''FAN''' as an [[acronym]] can also mean == *[[File Area Network]] *''Fuerza Armada Nacional'', [[Spanish language|Spanish]] for National Armed Forces, the military of Venezuela *''Forces Armées du Nord'', [[French language|French]] for Armed Forces of the North, a Chadian rebel army active during the Chadian Civil War *[[Free Amino Nitrogen]], in brewing, amino acids available for yeast metabolism ==See also== * [[Fandom]] * [[The Fan]] * [[Fan death]] * [[wikt:fan coil|Fan coil]] {{disambig}} [[de:Fan (Begriffsklärung)]] [[eo:FAN]] [[fr:Fan]] [[it:FAN]] [[ja:FAN]] [[ko:팬]] [[ksh:FAN (Watt ėßß datt?)]] [[simple:Fan]]