FIREDAMP


Meaning of FIREDAMP in English

n.

Pronunciation: ' f ī (- ə )r- ˌ damp

Function: noun

Date: 1677

: a combustible mine gas that consists chiefly of methane also : the explosive mixture of this gas with air

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