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wind catchers (ventilation towers, towers (building divisions), ... Components (hierarchy name)) |
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Note: Any of various passive constructions built high above rooftops to collect prevailing breezes and channel them down into living spaces; common in hot, arid climates from North Africa to Pakistan.
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| Terms: |
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| wind catchers (preferred,C,U,English-P,D,U,PN)
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| wind catchers (Spanish-P,D,U,PN)
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| wind catcher (C,U,English,AD,U,SN)
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| wind catcher (Spanish,AD,U,SN)
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| air-scoops (C,U,English,UF,U,N)
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| catchers, wind (C,U,English,UF,U,N)
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| catches, wind (C,U,English,UF,U,N)
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| wind-catchers (C,U,English,UF,U,N)
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| wind catches (C,U,English,UF,U,N)
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| wind-scoops (C,U,English,UF,U,N)
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| 風斗 (C,U,Chinese (traditional)-P,D,U,U)
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| fēng dǒu (C,U,Chinese (transliterated Hanyu Pinyin)-P,UF,U,U)
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| feng dou (C,U,Chinese (transliterated Pinyin without tones)-P,UF,U,U)
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| feng tou (C,U,Chinese (transliterated Wade-Giles)-P,UF,U,U)
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| windvangers (C,U,Dutch-P,D,U,U)
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| windvanger (C,U,Dutch,AD,U,U)
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| windhapper (C,U,Dutch,UF,U,U)
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| windhappers (C,U,Dutch,UF,U,U)
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Facet/Hierarchy Code: V.PJ |
Hierarchical Position:
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Objects Facet |
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.... Components (hierarchy name) (G) |
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........ components (objects parts) (G) |
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............ <components by specific context> (G) |
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................ building divisions (G) |
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.................... towers (building divisions) (G) |
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........................ ventilation towers (G) |
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............................ wind catchers (G) |
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| Chinese (traditional) ..... 各式建於屋頂上，用來聚集微風，並將風導入居住空間內的被動結構；常見於北非至巴基斯坦等炎熱、乾燥氣候地區。 |
| Dutch ..... Ventilatietorens in hete, droge streken. |
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