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gasworks

gasworks noun: a factory where gas is generated or distributed (whether for industrial consumption or for residential distribution).

Noun

gasworks (plural gasworks)

  1. A factory where gas is generated or distributed (whether for industrial consumption or for residential distribution).
    • Meronyms: gasholder, gasometer, gas line, gasline, pipeline
    Synonyms:
    gas plant
    1. One where coal is converted to coal gas and coke (via gasification).
    2. (historical) One where water gas was generated for distribution.
    3. One that formerly generated coal gas or water gas and now distributes natural gas from a pipeline.

gasworks meaning in Tamil

gasworks in Tamil

வாயு தயாரிக்கும் தொழிற்சாலை

Synonyms of gasworks

Forms of gasworks

pluralgasworks
alternative formgaswork

Plural of gasworks: gasworks

Origin of gasworks

From gas + works.

Questions about gasworks

What does gasworks mean?
Gasworks means a factory where gas is generated or distributed (whether for industrial consumption or for residential distribution).
What is gasworks in Tamil?
Gasworks in Tamil is வாயு தயாரிக்கும் தொழிற்சாலை. See Gasworks meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is gasworks?
Gasworks is a noun.
What is the plural of gasworks?
The plural of gasworks is gasworks.

Words near gasworks in the dictionary

  1. Gasveli
  2. Gasweling
  3. gaswork
  4. gasworker
  5. gasworkers
  6. gasworks
  7. gat
  8. gata
  9. gatah
  10. gatahs
  11. gatas

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Adapted from Wiktionary: gasworks (page history and authors); gasworks (Tamil Wiktionary) (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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