Definitions
A colorless hydrocarbon gas used as fuel for heating and cooking.
Word origin
From clipping of propionic acid + -ane, from French propionique, from Ancient Greek πρό (pró) + πίων (píōn, “fat”). Analyzable as prop- + -ane, borrowing or calque of German Propan.
Used in a sentence
“Propane gas is used for cooking and cylinder containers are placed to one side of the underframe, with battery boxes and electrical control boxes at the other side.”
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01“Grill fuel gas”7 letters
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