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gasser
[ gas-er ]
/ ˈgæs ər /
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noun
Slang. something that is extraordinarily pleasing or successful, especially a very funny joke.
a person or thing that gasses.
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Other definitions for gasser (2 of 2)
Gasser
[ gas-er ]
/ ˈgæs ər /
noun
Herbert Spencer, 1888–1963, U.S. physiologist: Nobel Prize in Medicine 1944.
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How to use gasser in a sentence
Our path first brought us to the Koubba of Nebi Gasser (see illustration).
The Caravan Route between Egypt and Syria|Ludwig SalvatorIt was designed by Hans Gasser, and solemnly unveiled December 5, 1859.
Life Of Mozart, Vol. 3 (of 3)|Otto JahnTo the right, on entering, is the tomb of Nebi Gasser, over which is a canopy of green cloth upon a framework of wood.
The Caravan Route between Egypt and Syria|Ludwig Salvator
British Dictionary definitions for gasser (1 of 2)
gasser
/ (ˈɡæsə) /
noun
a drilling or well that yields natural gas
British Dictionary definitions for gasser (2 of 2)
Gasser
/ (ˈɡæsə) /
noun
Herbert Spencer. 1888–1963, US physiologist: shared a Nobel prize for physiology or medicine (1944) with Erlanger for work on electrical signs of nervous activity
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