A Fan because it can be kept on tables be called Table Fan?

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A Fan because it can be kept on tables be called Table Fan?

2007-12-11 03:05:24 · 3 answers · asked by SANJEEV M 1 in Home & Garden ➔ Maintenance & Repairs

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You *could* call it a table fan, but it may not really *be* a table fan.
A japanese paper fan is designed to be hand-held, but resting on a table... is it a *table* fan? No.
An oscillating fan with a tall stand, placed on a table, is it a *table* fan? No.
A clip-on fan purchased to keep a pickup truck's windows fog-free, sitting on a table, is it a *table* fan? No.

2007-12-11 03:12:38 · answer #1 · answered by Mmerobin 6 · 1⤊ 0⤋

Any fan that is too short to be placed on the floor to be effective, is called a table fan.

2007-12-11 04:01:30 · answer #2 · answered by DeeDee 6 · 0⤊ 0⤋

NO generally considered a portable fan.

2007-12-11 03:29:57 · answer #3 · answered by Livinrawguy 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋