Usually means: State of matter, freely expanding.
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We found 67 dictionaries that define the word gas:

General (29 matching dictionaries)
  1. gas, the gas: Merriam-Webster.com
  2. gas: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. gas: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. gas: Collins English Dictionary
  5. gas: Vocabulary.com
  6. GA's, GAs, Gas, gas: Wordnik
  7. gas, the gas: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  8. Gas, gas: Wiktionary
  9. gas: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  10. gas: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  11. gas: Infoplease Dictionary
  12. GAS: Dictionary.com
  13. gas: Online Etymology Dictionary
  14. gas: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  15. GAS, Gas (Bottom), Gas (Gas album), Gas (band), Gas (chemical warfare), Gas (comic), Gas (comics), Gas (disambiguation), Gas (musician), Gas (painting), Gas (short), Gas: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  16. Gas: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  17. gas: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  18. gas: Rhymezone
  19. Gas (nt), gas, gas, gas, gas (het): AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  20. gas: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  21. Gas: Britih-American Dictionary
  22. Gas: American-Britih Dictionary
  23. Gas: E Cobham Brewer, The Reader's Handbook
  24. GAS, gas: Stammtisch Beau Fleuve Acronyms
  25. gas: Free Dictionary
  26. gas: Mnemonic Dictionary
  27. gas: Dictionary/thesaurus

Art (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Jazz Humor (No longer online)

Business (4 matching dictionaries)
  1. INVESTORWORDS (No longer online)
  2. Construction Term Glossary (No longer online)
  3. Gas: Energy Dictionary
  4. Gas: Legal dictionary

Computing (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. gas: Free On-line Dictionary of Computing
  2. GAS: Netlingo
  3. Gas (chemical warfare), gas: Encyclopedia

Medicine (8 matching dictionaries)
  1. Dorland's Illustrated Medical Dictionary (No longer online)
  2. Gas(es): Merck Manuals
  3. Digestive Diseases Dictionary (No longer online)
  4. online medical dictionary (No longer online)
  5. Hepatitis C Information Central (No longer online)
  6. gas: Parents' Common Sense Encyclopedia
  7. GAS, Gas (chemical warfare): Medical dictionary
  8. Hyperdictionary (No longer online)

Miscellaneous (4 matching dictionaries)
  1. Brilliant Dream Dictionary (No longer online)
  2. GAS: Acronym Finder
  3. AbbreviationZ (No longer online)
  4. gas: Idioms

Science (6 matching dictionaries)
  1. Environmental Terminology Discovery Service (No longer online)
  2. Gas: Eric Weisstein's World of Physics
  3. Imagine the Universe! Dictionary (No longer online)
  4. General Chemistry Online (No longer online)
  5. GAS: Cytokines & Cells Online Pathfinder Encyclopaedia
  6. GAS: Zoom Astronomy Glossary

Slang (4 matching dictionaries)
  1. gas, gas, gas, gas, gas, gas, gas: Green’s Dictionary of Slang
  2. gas: English slang and colloquialisms used in the United Kingdom
  3. Gas: Dublin Slang and Phrasebook
  4. G.A.S, G.A.S, g.a.s. [gas]: Urban Dictionary

Sports (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Internet Karting Glossary (No longer online)

Tech (7 matching dictionaries)
  1. High-Energy Astrophysics (No longer online)
  2. gas: Electronics
  3. gas: NATURAL RESOURCES DEFENSE COUNCIL
  4. AUTOMOTIVE TERMS (No longer online)
  5. Energy Terms (No longer online)
  6. Lake and Water Word Glossary (No longer online)
  7. GAS: Power Engineering

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Definitions from Wiktionary (
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noun:  (uncountable, physical chemistry) Matter in an intermediate state between liquid and plasma that can be contained only if it is fully surrounded by a solid (or in a bubble of liquid, or held together by gravitational pull); it can condense into a liquid, or can (rarely) become a solid directly by deposition.
noun:  (uncountable) A flammable gaseous hydrocarbon or hydrocarbon mixture used as a fuel, e.g. for cooking, heating, electricity generation or as a fuel in internal combustion engines in vehicles, especially natural gas.
noun:  (uncountable, military) Poison gas.
noun:  (countable, physical chemistry) A chemical element or compound in such a state.
noun:  (countable) A hob on a gas cooker.
noun:  (uncountable) Methane or other waste gases trapped in one's belly as a result of the digestive process; flatus.
noun:  (business, often attributive) The supply of natural gas, as a utility.
noun:  (slang, dated) A humorous or entertaining event, person, or thing.
noun:  (slang) Frothy or boastful talk; chatter.
noun:  (baseball) A fastball.
noun:  (medicine, colloquial) Arterial or venous blood gas.
verb:  (transitive) To attack or kill with poison gas.
verb:  (transitive) To use poison gas in (a volume or area) to attack or kill someone or something.
verb:  (intransitive, slang) To talk in a boastful or vapid way; to chatter.
verb:  (transitive, slang) To impose upon by talking boastfully.
verb:  (intransitive) To emit gas.
verb:  (transitive) To impregnate with gas.
verb:  (transitive) To singe, as in a gas flame, so as to remove loose fibers.
noun:  (uncountable, Canada, US, New Zealand) Gasoline, a light derivative of petroleum used as fuel.
noun:  (uncountable, cryptocurrencies) An internal virtual currency used in Ethereum to pay for certain operations, such as blockchain transactions.
noun:  (slang, uncountable) Marijuana, typically of high quality.
verb:  (US) To increase the fuel flow to a vehicle's engine in order to accelerate it.
verb:  (US) To fill (a vehicle's fuel tank) with fuel.
adjective:  (slang) Comical, zany; fun, amusing.
noun:  A commune in Eure-et-Loir, France.
noun:  A city in Kansas.
noun:  (uncountable, by extension) Ellipsis of gas pedal; accelerator, throttle. [(Canada, US, automotive) An accelerator; a foot control for fuel flow.]
noun:  Acronym of group A Streptococcus.

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