gasometer

(ga sämət ər)

noun

  1. a container for holding and measuring gas
  2. a tank or reservoir for storing gas

Origin: Fr gazomètre: see gas & -meter

See gasometer in American Heritage Dictionary 4

noun
  1. An apparatus for measuring gases.
  2. See gasholder.

Origin:

Origin: French gazomètre

Origin: : gaz, gas (from Dutch gas; see gas)

Origin: + -mètre, -meter

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