"gas-masked" meaning in English

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Adjective

Forms: gasmasked [alternative]
Etymology: From gas mask + -ed. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|gas mask|ed}} gas mask + -ed Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} gas-masked (not comparable)
  1. Wearing a gas mask. Tags: not-comparable

Alternative forms

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