gas station

noun

1. service station.

gas station

noun

1. another term for filling station

Word History and Origins

Origin of gas station¹

First recorded in 1930–35

Example Sentences

Bucksnort is a close-knit town where the cell service is spotty and a gas station - adorned with a Confederate flag centrepiece - is the local watering hole, residents say.

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She joked that she expanded the ranks of ICE agents by advertising to men who take gas station supplements.

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When his students need lunch, their only options are the dollar store across the street or a gas station down the block.

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“Do you take supplements that you bought at a gas station?”

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"There was a lot of ambulances, fire trucks, everything, parked down at the gas station."

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Related Words

• filling station 
• gasoline station www.thesaurus.com
• petrol station