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the soot of a natural gas flame, used in paints; fine carbon. Also called channel black.
[1880-85]
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gas black noun
Soot produced by burning natural gas
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Main Entry: ↑gas
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gas black,
fine soot produced by turnina gas flame on metal, used as a paint and as a pigment; carbon black.
Useful english dictionary. 2012.