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CN gas

CN gas noun: chloroacetophenone used as tear gas for riot control, although it is normally replaced nowadays with CS gas.

Noun

CN gas (uncountable)

  1. chloroacetophenone used as tear gas for riot control, although it is normally replaced nowadays with CS gas.

Questions about CN gas

What does CN gas mean?
CN gas means chloroacetophenone used as tear gas for riot control, although it is normally replaced nowadays with CS gas.
What part of speech is CN gas?
CN gas is a noun.

Words near CN gas in the dictionary

  1. CMYB
  2. CMYK
  3. CMZ
  4. CMZS
  5. CN
  6. CN gas
  7. CN Tower
  8. CNA
  9. CNAA
  10. CNAs
  11. CNATT

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