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gas engine

American  

noun

  1. an internal-combustion engine driven by a mixture of air and gas.

gas engine British  

noun

  1. a type of internal-combustion engine using a flammable gas, such as coal gas or natural gas, as fuel

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Etymology

Origin of gas engine

First recorded in 1870–75

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