gasalier

/ɡɑːˈsɛli/

Definitions

1. noun

A gaselier is a device or fixture for ventilating a room by admitting fresh air through a series of small openings, especially in the 17th and 18th centuries.

“The historic mansion features a rare gaselier in its central hallway, bringing in fresh air from the exterior.”

Synonyms

  • air purifier
  • ventilator

Antonyms

  • air pollutant
  • ventilator with reverse function