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WATER-GAS

\wˈɔːtəɡˈas], \wˈɔːtəɡˈas], \w_ˈɔː_t_ə_ɡ_ˈa_s]\

Definitions of WATER-GAS

1895 - Glossary of terms and phrases

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An illuminating gas obtained by passing steam over ignited carbon and so decomposing it.

1895 - Glossary of terms and phrases
By Henry Percy Smith

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