gasometer

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Noun gasometer has 2 senses

gas meter, gasometer - a meter for measuring the amount of gas flowing through a particular pipe
--₁ is a kind of meter
gas holder, gasometer - a large gas-tight spherical or cylindrical tank for holding gas to be used as fuel
--₂ is a kind of tank, storage tank

Definitions from the Web

Gasometer

Part of speech: noun

Sense:

A large container used for storing and regulating supplies of gas.

Usage:

The gasometer was filled to capacity with natural gas.
With the advent of modern technology, the need for gasometers has diminished.
The gas company built a new gasometer on the outskirts of town.

Synonyms: gas holder, gas storage tank

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