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Noun Concept
Categories: Passive cooling, Appropriate technology, Islamic architecture, Emirati architecture, Passive ventilation
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windcatcher  Badger  Badgeer  badgir  Badgirs
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A windcatcher, wind tower, or wind scoop is a traditional architectural element used to create cross ventilation and passive cooling in buildings. Wikipedia
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A windcatcher, wind tower, or wind scoop is a traditional architectural element used to create cross ventilation and passive cooling in buildings. Wikipedia
Iranian architectural element Wikidata
A traditional Persian architectural element for creating natural ventilation in buildings. Wiktionary
Architectural element. Wiktionary (translation)
IS A
tower
HAS INSTANCE
Chopoqi Windcatcher
FA
بادگیر قمرود
FA
بادگیر منبر گپ
USE
passive cooling
natural ventilation
Wikipedia
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windcatcher
Wikidata
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windcatcher
Wiktionary
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windcatcher
Wikipedia Redirections
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Badgeer, Badger (Iran), badgir, Badgirs, barjeel, bâdgir, Iranian Badger, Malaqaf, Persian Badger, shish-khan, Wind-catcher, wind catcher, wind tower, wind towers, windcatchers, windtower
Wikidata Alias
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wind catcher

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