ατμός — meaning in English
atmos
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English meaning
Senses
ατμός is used for these senses in English:
- gas (uncountable, physical chemistry) Matter in an intermediate state between liquid and plasma that can be contained only if it is fully surrounded by a solid (or in a bubble of liquid, or held together by gravitational pull); it can condense into a liquid, or can (rarely) become a solid directly by deposition.
- steam (figuratively) Internal energy for progress or motive power.
- vapor The gaseous state of a substance that is normally a solid or liquid.
- water vapor Water in a gaseous state, especially when diffused in the atmosphere.
gas — full definition
- noun A state of matter, like air, that has no fixed shape or volume and spreads to fill its container.
- noun A fuel, especially natural gas used for heating and cooking, or (US, informal) petrol for a vehicle.
- noun Air trapped in the stomach or intestines; flatulence.
- verb To attack or kill using poisonous gas.
- verb (informal, US) To fill a vehicle's tank with fuel.
steam — full definition
- noun The hot vapor that water turns into when it boils.
- noun Energy, momentum, or drive to keep going, especially in "run out of steam" or "pick up steam."
- verb To cook food using steam.
- verb To become angry or worked up.