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gas jet

noun

burner such that combustible gas issues from a nozzle to form a steady flame (Freq. 3)

• Syn: ↑gas burner

• Hypernyms: ↑burner

• Hyponyms:

• Part Meronyms: ↑nozzle, ↑nose

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noun

: a flame of illuminating gas; also : gas burner

ill-kept glass box lit by a small gas jet — W.J.Locke

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1. See gas burner (def. 1).

2. a flame of illuminating gas.

[1830-40]

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gas jet noun

1. A jet of gas

2. A gas-flame

3. The perforated part of a gas-fitting where the gas issues and is burnt, a burner

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Main Entry: ↑gas

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gas jet,

1. a small nozzle of a gas fixture.

2. a flame of gas.

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1) another term for gas burner

2) a flame of illuminated gas from a gas burner

Useful english dictionary. 2012.