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poison gasses

poison gasses is the plural of poison gas.

Meaning of poison gas

Noun

poison gas (countable and uncountable, plural poison gases or poison gasses)

  1. A poisonous gas.
    1. Any poisonous gas used as a chemical weapon.
      • [...] approximately 23,000 members of the L.M.S.R. staff were trained in methods approved by the Home Office for dealing with the consequences of an air raid, including the effects of poison gas and incendiary bombs.1939 November, Charles E. Lee, “Railways and the War — I”, in Railway Magazine, page 315

Questions about poison gasses

What is poison gasses the plural of?
Poison gasses is the plural of poison gas.

Words near poison gasses in the dictionary

  1. poison dart frogs
  2. poison dart plant
  3. poison dogwood
  4. poison gas
  5. poison gases
  6. poison gasses
  7. poison gland
  8. poison glands
  9. poison hemlock
  10. poison hemlocks
  11. poison ivies

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