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gas noun

: 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

: a fluid in the gaseous state having neither independent shape nor volume and being able to expand indefinitely

: a volatile flammable mixture of hydrocarbons (hexane and heptane and octane etc.) derived from petroleum; used mainly as a fuel in internal-combustion engines

: a state of excessive gas in the alimentary canal

: a pedal that controls the throttle valve

: a fossil fuel in the gaseous state; used for cooking and heating homes

gas verb

: attack with gas; subject to gas fumes

: show off


  • Jupiter and Saturn are gas giants.
  • The policeman is wearing a gas mask.
  • Are gas prices going down?
  • The cops threw tear-gas bombs into the building.
  • Where's the nearest gas station?
  • I remembered I was late and stepped on the gas.
  • Coal and natural gas are natural fuels.
  • My oven is gas, but yours is electric.
  • Oh, no! We're running out of gas.
  • Air is a mixture of invisible gases.
  • Neon is a noble gas.
  • My car gets pretty good gas mileage.
  • We'll be wearing gas masks.
  • How much is your monthly gas bill?
  • The gas tank is almost empty.
  • I got a part-time job at a gas station.
  • A gas stove provides the most even heat for cooking.
  • Europe can't do without Russian gas.
  • In case of an earthquake, turn off the gas.
  • There might be a gas leak in our house.
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