Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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butane | Yes | No | No | No |
gas | Yes | No | Yes | No |
butane (noun) | gas (noun) |
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occurs in natural gas; used in the manufacture of rubber and fuels | a pedal that controls the throttle valve |
the state of matter distinguished from the solid and liquid states by: relatively low density and viscosity; relatively great expansion and contraction with changes in pressure and temperature; the ability to diffuse readily; and the spontaneous tendency to become distributed uniformly throughout any container | |
a state of excessive gas in the alimentary canal | |
a fluid in the gaseous state having neither independent shape nor volume and being able to expand indefinitely | |
a volatile flammable mixture of hydrocarbons (hexane and heptane and octane etc.) derived from petroleum; used mainly as a fuel in internal-combustion engines | |
a fossil fuel in the gaseous state; used for cooking and heating homes |
butane (verb) | gas (verb) |
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show off | |
attack with gas; subject to gas fumes |