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gasworks

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 2.15 in modern English

Syllables
gas-works
IPA
16
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
2
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A factory where gas is generated or distributed (whether for industrial consumption or for residential distribution).

noun

A factory where gas is generated or distributed (whether for industrial consumption or for residential distribution).

noun

A factory where gas is generated or distributed (whether for industrial consumption or for residential distribution).

noun

A factory where gas is generated or distributed (whether for industrial consumption or for residential distribution).

Example Sentences

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *ǵʰeh₂-der. Ancient Greek χαῦνος (khaûnos) Ancient Greek χάος (kháos)der. Dutch gasbor. English gas English works English gasworks From gas + works.

Inflected Forms

gaswork (alternative)

Phrases

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Frequently Paired Words

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Synonyms

gas plant

Questions

What does gasworks mean?
A factory where gas is generated or distributed (whether for industrial consumption or for residential distribution).
Where does gasworks come from?
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *ǵʰeh₂-der. Ancient Greek χαῦνος (khaûnos) Ancient Greek χάος (kháos)der. Dutch gasbor. English gas English works English gasworks From gas + works.

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