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SEWER GAS

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does sewer gas mean? 

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

1. foul-smelling gas that forms in sewersplay

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


 Dictionary entry details 


SEWER GAS (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Foul-smelling gas that forms in sewers

Classified under:

Nouns denoting substances

Hypernyms ("sewer 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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