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Definition: gasses
gasses
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gas
gas
n 1: 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
2: a fluid in the gaseous state having neither independent
shape nor volume and being able to expand indefinitely
3: a volatile flammable mixture of hydrocarbons (hexane and
heptane and octane etc.) derived from petroleum; used
mainly as a fuel in internal-combustion engines [syn:
gasoline,
gasolene,
petrol]
4: a state of excessive gas in the alimentary canal [syn:
flatulence,
flatulency]
5: a pedal that controls the throttle valve;
“he stepped on the
gas” [syn:
accelerator,
accelerator pedal,
gas pedal,
throttle,
gun]
6: a fossil fuel in the gaseous state; used for cooking and
heating homes [syn:
natural gas]
[also:
gassing,
gasses,
gassed,
gasses (pl)]
gas
n 1: 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
2: a fluid in the gaseous state having neither independent
shape nor volume and being able to expand indefinitely
3: a volatile flammable mixture of hydrocarbons (hexane and
heptane and octane etc.) derived from petroleum; used
mainly as a fuel in internal-combustion engines [syn:
gasoline,
gasolene,
petrol]
4: a state of excessive gas in the alimentary canal [syn:
flatulence,
flatulency]
5: a pedal that controls the throttle valve;
“he stepped on the
gas” [syn:
accelerator,
accelerator pedal,
gas pedal,
throttle,
gun]
6: a fossil fuel in the gaseous state; used for cooking and
heating homes [syn:
natural gas]
[also:
gassing,
gasses,
gassed,
gasses (pl)]
gas
v 1: attack with gas; subject to gas fumes;
“The despot gassed
the rebellious tribes”
2: show off [syn:
boast,
tout,
swash,
shoot a line,
brag,
blow,
bluster,
vaunt,
gasconade]
[also:
gassing,
gasses,
gassed,
gasses (pl)]
gas
v 1: attack with gas; subject to gas fumes;
“The despot gassed
the rebellious tribes”
2: show off [syn:
boast,
tout,
swash,
shoot a line,
brag,
blow,
bluster,
vaunt,
gasconade]
[also:
gassing,
gasses,
gassed,
gasses (pl)]
gasses
See
gas