gasholder

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Synonyms: gas holder, gas-holder, bagholder, passholder, gasolier, gasholders

Antonyms: gas holder, gas-holder, bagholder, passholder, gasolier, gasholders

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Noun

1. A large [[cylindrical]] [[tank]] used for [[storing]] {{l|en|gas}}, especially {{l|en|town gas}} (1870s-1940s) or {{l|en|natural gas}} (1950s-present). Types include one with [[telescopic]] sections with wet seals in between and one with a nontelescoping tank and a dry seal.

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