gas fitting
Americannoun
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the work or business of a gas fitter.
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gas fittings, fittings for the use of illuminating gas.
Etymology
Origin of gas fitting
First recorded in 1860–65
Example Sentences
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Palmer Co. plant in West Reading was traced to a gas fitting that was installed in 1982 and was determined to have fractured, according to an investigative update released by the National Transportation Safety Board.
From Seattle Times • Jul. 18, 2023
Investigators also determined there was a small leak on a natural gas fitting installed in 2021, the board said.
From Seattle Times • Jul. 18, 2023
Mr Cilliers also denies a charge of damaging a gas fitting recklessly endangering life.
From BBC • Apr. 12, 2018
But his version of the Beatles “I’ll Cry Instead” and a tour slot opening for Manfred Mann drew little notice, so he went back to gas fitting for a time.
From New York Times • Dec. 22, 2014
Pipe and Fittings.—The pipe used in gas fitting is wrought iron or steel.
From Elements of Plumbing by Dibble, Samuel Edward
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