Gas (Noun)
Meaning 1
A pedal that controls the throttle valve; "he stepped on the gas".
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Nouns denoting man-made objects.
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Meaning 2
A fluid in the gaseous state having neither independent shape nor volume and being able to expand indefinitely.
Classification
Nouns denoting substances.
Hyponyms
- Greenhouse Emission
- F
- Cl
- Atomic Number 17
- Sulphur Dioxide
- Atomic Number 8
- Atomic Number 7
- Blowing Gas
- O
- Ethene
- Inert Gas
- Air Gas
- Exhaust Fumes
- Propene
- Lachrymator
- Atomic Number 1
- Lacrimator
- Butene
- Perfect Gas
- Bottled Gas
- N
- Argonon
- Methanal
- H
- Atomic Number 9
- Teargas
- Fumes
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Meaning 3
A fossil fuel in the gaseous state; used for cooking and heating homes.
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Nouns denoting substances.
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Meaning 4
The state of matter distinguished from the solid and liquid states by: relatively low density and viscosity; relatively great expansion and contraction with changes in pressure and temperature; the ability to diffuse readily; and the spontaneous tendency to become distributed uniformly throughout any container.
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Nouns denoting natural processes.
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Meaning 5
A state of excessive gas in the alimentary canal.
Classification
Nouns denoting natural processes.
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Meaning 6
A volatile flammable mixture of hydrocarbons (hexane and heptane and octane etc.) derived from petroleum; used mainly as a fuel in internal-combustion engines.
Classification
Nouns denoting substances.