gas

US /ɡæs/

UK /ɡæs/

A2

noun

  • Elements in our air, like oxygen or nitrogen
  • Fuel used for cooking, heating houses etc.
  • Liquid you put in your car to drive the engine
  • Air produced by stomach during digestion of food

verb

  • To kill or disable someone with poisoned air

Examples

I lit the gas and put the soup on to warm.

I prefer to cook with gas.