Gas Line (Noun)
Meaning 1
A queue of vehicles waiting to purchase gasoline.
Classification
Nouns denoting groupings of people or objects.
Examples
- Vehicles stretched out in a long line at the gas_line due to a major price decrease announcement earlier in the day.
- Drivers slowly inched along in the gas_line waiting to refuel at the newly built fueling station.
- Inching forward one car length at a time in the gas_line seemed like a torturously slow pace.
- Customers reported wait times of up to 2 hours at the busy gas_line over the weekend.
- Cans of fuel were brought in by employees for vehicles waiting at the front of the long gas_line during a delivery shortage.
Hypernyms
Meaning 2
A pipeline used to transport natural gas; "the workmen broke through the gas line".
Classification
Nouns denoting man-made objects.
Hypernyms
Meaning 3
A pipe that carries gasoline from a tank to a gasoline engine; "the car wouldn't start because dirt clogged the gas line".
Classification
Nouns denoting man-made objects.