liquefied petroleum gas
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liquefied petroleum gas
noun liquefied petroleum gases
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A mixture of propane and butane with traces of some other gases, which is kept in a liquid state at high pressure in metal bottles, and used as a source of gas for cooking, heating and as a fuel in internal combustion engines in vehicles.
Near-synonym: propane (loosely synonymous in US)
Similar: LPG, autogas, propane[Appendix:Glossary
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noun LPG
| Español | gas licuado de petróleo |
|---|---|
| 한국어 | 액화석유가스 aekhwaseogyugaseu |
| 日本語 | 液化石油ガス ekika sekiyu gasu |
| 中文 | 液化石油氣 /液化石油气 yèhuà shíyóuqì |
| Português | gás liquefeito de petróleo |
| Français | gaz de pétrole liquéfié |
| Deutsch | Flüssiggas |
| Română | gaz de petrol lichid, gaz de sondă lichid |
| Русский | сжи́женный углеводоро́дный газ sžížennyj uglevodoródnyj gaz |
| Tiếng Việt | khí dầu mỏ hóa lỏng |
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title = {liquefied petroleum gas},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
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urldate = {2026-11-06}
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