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kaasu — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • air noun The mixture of gases that makes up Earth's atmosphere, which we breathe.
  • flatus noun Gas generated in the digestive tract.
  • gas noun A state of matter, like air, that has no fixed shape or volume and spreads to fill its container.
  • throttle noun A valve or lever that controls how much fuel or air reaches an engine, and therefore its speed.

Senses

kaasu is used for these senses in English:

  • air (obsolete, : , chemistry) Any specific gas.
  • flatus (uncountable) Gas generated in the digestive tract.
  • gas (uncountable) A flammable gaseous hydrocarbon or hydrocarbon mixture used as a fuel, e.g. for cooking, heating, electricity generation or as a fuel in internal combustion engines in vehicles, especially natural gas.

air — full definition

  1. noun The mixture of gases that makes up Earth's atmosphere, which we breathe.
  2. noun A particular quality, feeling, or manner someone or something has.
  3. noun Television or radio broadcasting.
  4. verb To broadcast something on television or radio.
  5. verb To make an opinion, complaint, or secret known publicly.

flatus — full definition

  1. noun Gas generated in the digestive tract.
  2. noun The expulsion of such gas through the anus.
  3. noun Morbid inflation or swelling.

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