gas mantle en · NOUN
Meanings
- The incandescent gauze (mantle) surrounding the flame in a gas lamp, which contains rare earths to enhance the light output.
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| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| gas mantles | Number=Plur | lexicographic |
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de Glühstrumpf (mantle surrounding the flame in gas lamp) · nl gloeikousje (mantle surrounding the flame in gas lamp) · cy mantell nwy (mantle surrounding the flame in gas lamp) · fr manchon à incandescence (mantle surrounding the flame in gas lamp) · sv gasglödljus (mantle surrounding the flame in gas lamp) · fi hehkusukka (mantle surrounding the flame in gas lamp) · ca camisa incandescent (mantle surrounding the flame in gas lamp) · hu Auer-égő (mantle surrounding the flame in gas lamp)