bottled gas

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   hydrocarbon gases, usually propane or butane, kept under pressure

   Synonymsliquefied petroleum gas

   Broadergashydrocarbon

Questions about bottled gas

What does bottled gas mean?

bottled gas means "hydrocarbon gases, usually propane or butane, kept under pressure".

What is another word for bottled gas?

Close synonyms include liquefied petroleum gas. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is bottled gas a common word?

bottled gas is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.