"purple gas" meaning in English

See purple gas in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Etymology: From purple + gas. Etymology templates: {{m|en|purple}} purple, {{m|en|gas}} gas Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} purple gas (uncountable)
  1. (Canada, Prairies) Gasoline priced with reduced taxes for farm use, identified by adding purple dye. Wikipedia link: purple gas Tags: Canada, uncountable
    Sense id: en-purple_gas-en-noun-n2xp92Vp Categories (other): Canadian English, English entries with incorrect language header

Download JSON data for purple gas meaning in English (1.1kB)

{
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "purple"
      },
      "expansion": "purple",
      "name": "m"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "gas"
      },
      "expansion": "gas",
      "name": "m"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From purple + gas.",
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "-"
      },
      "expansion": "purple gas (uncountable)",
      "name": "en-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Canadian English",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Gasoline priced with reduced taxes for farm use, identified by adding purple dye."
      ],
      "id": "en-purple_gas-en-noun-n2xp92Vp",
      "links": [
        [
          "Gasoline",
          "gasoline"
        ],
        [
          "tax",
          "tax"
        ],
        [
          "dye",
          "dye"
        ]
      ],
      "qualifier": "Prairies",
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(Canada, Prairies) Gasoline priced with reduced taxes for farm use, identified by adding purple dye."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Canada",
        "uncountable"
      ],
      "wikipedia": [
        "purple gas"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "purple gas"
}
{
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "purple"
      },
      "expansion": "purple",
      "name": "m"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "gas"
      },
      "expansion": "gas",
      "name": "m"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From purple + gas.",
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "-"
      },
      "expansion": "purple gas (uncountable)",
      "name": "en-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Canadian English",
        "English entries with incorrect language header",
        "English lemmas",
        "English multiword terms",
        "English nouns",
        "English uncountable nouns"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Gasoline priced with reduced taxes for farm use, identified by adding purple dye."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "Gasoline",
          "gasoline"
        ],
        [
          "tax",
          "tax"
        ],
        [
          "dye",
          "dye"
        ]
      ],
      "qualifier": "Prairies",
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(Canada, Prairies) Gasoline priced with reduced taxes for farm use, identified by adding purple dye."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Canada",
        "uncountable"
      ],
      "wikipedia": [
        "purple gas"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "purple gas"
}

This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable English dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2024-04-26 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2024-04-21 using wiktextract (93a6c53 and 21a9316). The data shown on this site has been post-processed and various details (e.g., extra categories) removed, some information disambiguated, and additional data merged from other sources. See the raw data download page for the unprocessed wiktextract data.

If you use this data in academic research, please cite Tatu Ylonen: Wiktextract: Wiktionary as Machine-Readable Structured Data, Proceedings of the 13th Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation (LREC), pp. 1317-1325, Marseille, 20-25 June 2022. Linking to the relevant page(s) under https://kaikki.org would also be greatly appreciated.