1. gas_jet
noun. burner such that combustible gas issues from a nozzle to form a steady flame.
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2. gas
noun. ['ˈgæs'] 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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Etymology
- gas (English)
- gas (Dutch)
3. gas
noun. ['ˈgæs'] a fluid in the gaseous state having neither independent shape nor volume and being able to expand indefinitely.
Etymology
- gas (English)
- gas (Dutch)
4. gas
noun. ['ˈgæs'] a volatile flammable mixture of hydrocarbons (hexane and heptane and octane etc.) derived from petroleum; used mainly as a fuel in internal-combustion engines.
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- gas (English)
- gas (Dutch)
5. jet
noun. ['ˈdʒɛt'] an airplane powered by one or more jet engines.
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Etymology
- jet (English)
- jet (French)
6. gas
noun. ['ˈgæs'] a pedal that controls the throttle valve.
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Etymology
- gas (English)
- gas (Dutch)
7. gas
noun. ['ˈgæs'] a state of excessive gas in the alimentary canal.
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- gas (English)
- gas (Dutch)
8. jet
noun. ['ˈdʒɛt'] the occurrence of a sudden discharge (as of liquid).
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- jet (English)
- jet (French)
9. jet
verb. ['ˈdʒɛt'] issue in a jet; come out in a jet; stream or spring forth.
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- jet (English)
- jet (French)