gas (Noun) — The state of matter distinguished from the solid and liquid states by: relatively low density and viscosity; relatively great expansion and contraction with changes in pressure and temperature; the ability to diffuse readily; and the spontaneous tendency to become distributed uniformly throughout any container.
gas (Noun) — A fluid in the gaseous state having neither independent shape nor volume and being able to expand indefinitely.
gas (Noun) — A volatile flammable mixture of hydrocarbons (hexane and heptane and octane etc.) derived from petroleum; used mainly as a fuel in internal-combustion engines.
gas (Noun) — A state of excessive gas in the alimentary canal.
gas (Noun) — A pedal that controls the throttle valve.
gas (Noun) — A fossil fuel in the gaseous state; used for cooking and heating homes.
gas (Noun) — A state in southeastern United States; one of the Confederate states during the American Civil War.
gas (Noun) — The first known nerve agent, synthesized by German chemists in 1936; a highly toxic combustible liquid that is soluble in organic solvents and is used as a nerve gas in chemical warfare.
gas (Verb) — Attack with gas; subject to gas fumes. ex. "The despot gassed the rebellious tribes"
gas (Verb) — Show off.
gas (Verb) — Talk socially without exchanging too much information. ex. "the men were sitting in the cafe and gassing"
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