"whitedamp" meaning in English

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Noun

Etymology: white + damp Etymology templates: {{compound|en|white|damp}} white + damp Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} whitedamp (uncountable)
  1. A noxious mixture of gases formed by the combustion of coal, usually in an enclosed environment such as a mine. Wikipedia link: whitedamp Tags: uncountable Categories (topical): Gases
    Sense id: en-whitedamp-en-noun-NE9xpLaZ Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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