illuminating gas
illuminating gas noun: any of several types of flammable gas produced and distributed commercially, especially when used for gaslight; coal gas, water gas, and natural gas have all been sold as illuminating gas or town gas.
Noun
illuminating gas (countable and uncountable, plural illuminating gases)
- Any of several types of flammable gas produced and distributed commercially, especially when used for gaslight; coal gas, water gas, and natural gas have all been sold as illuminating gas or town gas.
illuminating gas meaning in Tamil
illuminating gas in Tamil
- ஒளிர்விப்பு வளிமம்
Forms of illuminating gas
| plural | illuminating gases |
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Questions about illuminating gas
- What does illuminating gas mean?
- Illuminating gas means any of several types of flammable gas produced and distributed commercially, especially when used for gaslight; coal gas, water gas, and natural gas have all been sold as illuminating gas or town gas.
- What is illuminating gas in Tamil?
- Illuminating gas in Tamil is ஒளிர்விப்பு வளிமம். See Illuminating gas meaning in Tamil.
- What part of speech is illuminating gas?
- Illuminating gas is a noun.
- What is the plural of illuminating gas?
- The plural of illuminating gas is illuminating gases.
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