Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

galaxy gas

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.21 in modern English

Syllables: galaxy -gas
IPA

21

Scrabble Score

9

Letters

2

Syllables

6

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Nitrous oxide, especially when used recreationally.

Slang; Uncountable

noun

Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see galaxy, gas.

Uncountable

Example Sentences

"On social media and beyond, many have taken to using the brand’s name in a more colloquial fashion, with “Galaxy Gas” being used as a catchall for nitrous oxide inhalants at large, regardless of whether they are actually Galaxy Gas products or not."

Etymology

Genericized trademark of Galaxy Gas, an American culinary brand which produces whipped-cream chargers and dispensers containing nitrous oxide.

Usage

Questions

What does galaxy gas mean?: Nitrous oxide, especially when used recreationally.
Where does galaxy gas come from?: Genericized trademark of Galaxy Gas, an American culinary brand which produces whipped-cream chargers and dispensers containing nitrous oxide.

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