coal gas en · NOUN
Meanings
- (uncountable) The poisonous gas, used domestically for cooking, etc. and formerly for lighting, prepared by heating coal with steam (gasification); it is a mixture of hydrogen and carbon monoxide; sometimes synonymous with synthesis gas or town gas.
Coordinates
water gas · natural gas · town gas · illuminating gas (types of gas) · synthesis gas
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Translations (20)
tr havagazı (gas prepared by heating coal with steam) · el αεριόφως (gas prepared by heating coal with steam) · es gas de alumbrado (gas prepared by heating coal with steam) · pl gaz koksowniczy (gas prepared by heating coal with steam) · ru светильный газ (gas prepared by heating coal with steam) · nl lichtgas (gas prepared by heating coal with steam) · es gas ciudad (gas prepared by heating coal with steam) · fr gaz de houille (gas prepared by heating coal with steam) · fi hiilikaasu (gas prepared by heating coal with steam) · hu világítógáz (gas prepared by heating coal with steam) · fa گاز زغالسنگ (gas prepared by heating coal with steam) · bg светилен газ (gas prepared by heating coal with steam) · nl steenkolengas (gas prepared by heating coal with steam) · ga gás guail (gas prepared by heating coal with steam) · pl gaz węglowy (gas prepared by heating coal with steam) · cmn 煤氣 /煤气 (gas prepared by heating coal with steam) · nl kolengas (gas prepared by heating coal with steam) · pt gás de carvão (gas prepared by heating coal with steam) · yue 煤氣 /煤气 (gas prepared by heating coal with steam) · pt gás de hulha (gas prepared by heating coal with steam)