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noun
an apparatus for drawing in, compressing, or exhausting air.
Air Pump, Astronomy. the constellation Antlia.
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Origin of air pump
First recorded in 1650–60
Words nearby air pump
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British Dictionary definitions for air pump
air pump
noun
a device for pumping air in or out of something
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