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gas tube

gas tube
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [gas toob, tyoob]
    • /gæs tub, tyub/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [gas toob, tyoob]
    • /gæs tub, tyub/

Definitions of gas tube words

  • noun gas tube an electron tube the envelope of which contains a highly rarefied gas. 1
  • noun gas tube pipe that transports gas 1

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Origin of gas tube

First appearance:

before 1805
One of the 41% newest English words
First recorded in 1805-15

Historical Comparancy

Parts of speech for Gas tube

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

gas tube popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 48% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

gas tube usage trend in Literature

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