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gasolier

gasolier is the alternative form of gasalier.

Meaning of gasalier

Noun

gasalier (plural gasaliers)

  1. A gas-powered chandelier.
    • The Japanese umbrella baffled him considerably till he decided to suspend it from the gasalier, where it hung majestically, top downwards, within easy bumping distance of a moderately short man's head.1913, Norman Lindsay, A Curate in Bohemia, Sydney: N.S.W. Bookstall Co., published 1932, page 93

Forms of gasolier

pluralgasoliers

Questions about gasolier

What is gasolier the alternative form of?
Gasolier is the alternative form of gasalier.

Words near gasolier in the dictionary

  1. gasohols
  2. gasoil
  3. gasoils
  4. gasolene
  5. gasolenes
  6. gasolier
  7. gasoliers
  8. gasoline
  9. Gasoline Alley
  10. gasoline boy
  11. gasoline gallon equivalent

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Adapted from Wiktionary: gasolier (page history and authors); gasalier (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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