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extractors

noun · 2 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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noun

Meaning 1

plural of extractor

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: form-of, plural

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Meaning 2

A set of pipes fitted to the exhaust ports of an automotive engine, designed to increase its power output (essentially by altering gas pressures to get more fuel through it). https://web.archive.org/web/20060820191056/http://moonahmufflers.com.au/extractors/index.html

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Topics: automotive, transport, vehicles

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