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AIR GAS

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does air gas mean? 

AIR GAS (noun)
  The noun AIR GAS has 1 sense:

1. a gas made of carbon monoxide and hydrogen and nitrogen; made by passing air over hot cokeplay

  Familiarity information: AIR GAS used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


AIR GAS (noun)


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Meaning:

A gas made of carbon monoxide and hydrogen and nitrogen; made by passing air over hot coke

Classified under:

Nouns denoting substances

Synonyms:

air gas; producer gas

Hypernyms ("air gas" is a kind of...):

gas (a fluid in the gaseous state having neither independent shape nor volume and being able to expand indefinitely)


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