MARSH GAS

Meaning of MARSH GAS in English

a gaseous decomposition product of organic matter, consisting primarily of methane. Also called swamp gas .

[ 1775-85, Amer. ]

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MARSH GAS — noun Date: 1848 methane
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
MARSH GAS — noun 1. : a combustible gas resulting from vegetable decay in marshy ground and consisting chiefly of methane — compare …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
MARSH GAS — Date: 1848 : methane
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
MARSH GAS — Function: noun Date: 1848 : METHANE
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
MARSH GAS — ■ noun gas, mainly methane, generated by decaying matter in marshes.
Concise Oxford English vocab
MARSH GAS — [marsh gas] n (1848): methane
Merriam-Webster English vocab
MARSH GAS — noun [ U ] a gas that is produced in a marsh when plants decay
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
MARSH GAS — ˈmarsh gas BrE AmE noun [uncountable] gas formed from decaying plants under water in a ↑ marsh SYN methane
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
MARSH GAS — noun EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS ▪ Perhaps when unhappy people die they release an effluvium of depression, like marsh gas .
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
MARSH-GAS — n. Firedamp.
Dictionary of English Synonyms
MARSH GAS — Gas produced during the decomposition of organic material buried in wetland soils. The primary gas produced is Methane, CH4.
Environmental Engineering English vocabulary
MARSH GAS — болотный газ, метан метан, болотный газ
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MARSH GAS — метан, болотный газ
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MARSH GAS — болотный газ, метан
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MARSH GAS — болотный газ, метан
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MARSH GAS — болотный газ, метан
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MARSH GAS — метан, болотный газ
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MARSH GAS — метан, болотный газ
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MARSH GAS — болотный газ, метан
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MARSH GAS — болотный газ, метан
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MARSH GAS — болотный газ, метан
Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике
MARSH GAS — болотный газ, метан
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MARSH GAS — болотный газ, метан
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MARSH GAS — болотный газ, метан
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MARSH GAS — болотный газ, метан
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MARSH GAS — болотный газ, метан
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MARSH GAS — метан, болотный газ
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MARSH GAS — _n. болотный газ, метан
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MARSH GAS — болотный газ, метан метан, болотный газ
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MARSH — County: Devon Post Code: EX14
UK Post Codes and Counties English vocabulary
MARSH — palude (-osi), morasse
English interlingue dictionary
MARSH — dalus;kalapukan;kapitaan;lamakan;lapukan
English-Visayan vocabulary
MARSH — I Freshwater or marine wetland ecosystem characterized by poorly drained mineral soils and by plant life dominated by grasses. Fewer …
Английский словарь Британика
GAS — I One of the three fundamental states of matter , in which matter has no definite shape, is very fluid, …
Английский словарь Британика
GAS — I. ˈgas, -aa(ə)s, -ais noun ( plural gases also gasses ) Usage: often attributive Etymology: New Latin, alteration of chaos …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
MARSH — ˈmärsh, ˈmȧsh noun ( -es ) Usage: often attributive Etymology: Middle English mersh, from Old English mersc, merisc; akin to …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
GAS — — gasless , adj. /gas/ , n. , pl. gases , v. , gassed, gassing . n. 1. Physics. a …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
GAS — I. ˈgas noun ( plural gas·es also gas·ses ) Etymology: New Latin, alteration of Latin chaos space, chaos Date: 1779 …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
MARSH — noun Usage: often attributive Etymology: Middle English mersh, from Old English merisc, mersc; akin to Middle Dutch mersch marsh, Old …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
GAS — noun laughing gas. 2. gas ·noun any irrespirable aeriform fluid. 3. gas ·add. ·noun gasoline. 4. gas ·add. ·vt to …
Webster English vocab
MARSH — [marsh] n, often attrib [ME mersh, fr. OE merisc, mersc; akin to MD mersch marsh, OE mere sea, pool--more at …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
GAS — [gas] n, pl gas.es also gas.ses [NL, alter. of L chaos space, chaos] (1779) 1: a fluid (as air) that …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
MARSH — type of wetland ecosystem characterized by poorly drained mineral soils and by plant life dominated by grasses. The latter characteristic …
Britannica English vocabulary
MARSH — marsh, Marsh BrE AmE mɑːʃ AmE mɑːrʃ ▷ marshes ˈmɑːʃ ɪz -əz AmE ˈmɑːrʃ əz ▶ ˈ marsh gas BrE …
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
MARSH — / mɑːʃ; NAmE mɑːrʃ/ noun [ C , U ] an area of low land that is always soft and …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
GAS — / gæs; NAmE / noun , verb ■ noun ( pl. gases or less frequent gas·ses ) NOT SOLID / …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
MARSH — Marsh, Ngai ‧ o /ˈnaɪəʊ/ BrE AmE (1899–1982) a New Zealand writer of ↑ detective stories, whose books include A …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
MARSH — marsh /mɑːʃ $ mɑːrʃ/ BrE AmE noun [uncountable and countable] [ Language: Old English ; Origin: merisc , mersc ] …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
GAS — I. gas 1 S1 W2 /ɡæs/ BrE AmE noun ( plural gases or gasses ) [ Sense 1-3, 6-9: Date: …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
MARSH
Английский основной разговорный словарь
GAS — n. & v. --n. (pl. gases) 1 any airlike substance which moves freely to fill any space available, irrespective of …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
MARSH
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
GAS — n. & v. n. (pl. gases) 1 any airlike substance which moves freely to fill any space available, irrespective of …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
MARSH
Oxford English vocab
GAS — n. & v. --n. (pl. gases) 1. any airlike substance which moves freely to fill any space available, irrespective of …
Oxford English vocab
MARSH — ( marshes) A marsh is a wet, muddy area of land. = bog N-VAR
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
GAS — ( gases, gasses, gassing, gassed) Frequency: The word is one of the 1500 most common words in English. Note: The …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
MARSH — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES marsh gas COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS ■ ADJECTIVE coastal ▪ One or two pairs breed in …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
GAS — I. noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a gas explosion ▪ Firefighters say that a gas explosion destroyed the building. a …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
MARSH — [noun] - ground, esp. near a lake, river or the sea, that tends to flood and is always wetAt the …
Cambridge English vocab
MARSH — n. marsh gas marsh mallow marsh marigold Marsh Dame Edith Ngaio Marsh Othniel Charles Marsh Reginald Pripet Marshes
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
MARSH — n. Freshwater or marine wetland ecosystem characterized by poorly drained mineral soils and by plant life dominated by grasses. Fewer …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
GAS — n. marsh gas gas chromatography gas laws gas reservoir intestinal gas natural gas nerve gas laughing gas noble gas inert …
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