"gas van" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: gas vans [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} gas van (plural gas vans)
  1. (automobiles, history) A motor vehicle constructed with an air-tight chamber that contains exhaust fumes (carbon monoxide) whilst the engine is active, used for execution by carbon monoxide. Wikipedia link: gas van Categories (topical): History Synonyms: gas wagon
    Sense id: en-gas_van-en-noun-t0QwaPKY Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Topics: history, human-sciences, sciences

Inflected forms

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