NATURAL GAS


Meaning of NATURAL GAS in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ noun ]

Date: 1825

1. : gas issuing from the earth's crust through natural openings or bored wells ; especially : a combustible mixture of methane and other hydrocarbons used chiefly as a fuel and raw material

2. : gas manufactured from organic matter (as coal)

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