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Definition: GAS WORKS |
GAS WORKS1. A manufactory of gas, with all the machinery and appurtenances; a place where gas is generated for lighting cities. |
Synonym: GAS WORKSSynonym: Gas industry. (additional references) |
Crosswords: GAS WORKS |
| English words defined with "GAS WORKS": Gas washer ♦ Hydraulic main, Hydraulic valve ♦ Residual product, Retort ♦ sal ammoniac ♦ Tar water. (references) |
| Specialty definitions using "GAS WORKS": breast bore ♦ core driller ♦ FUEL ATTENDANT, furnace operator, furnace tender ♦ gas carbon ♦ hammer heater, heater, furnace ♦ PISTON MAKER ♦ retort carbon, ROTARY DRILLER ♦ slug-furnace operator, superintendent, drilling ♦ TOOL PUSHER ♦ well driller. (references) |
| Domain | Usage | |
Screenplays | Gas works more quickly on an empty stomach. (Flash Gordon; writing credit: Michael Allin; Alex Raymond) | |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | ||
| Author | Date | Quotation |
Treaty of Versailles | 1919 | It is understood that the French Government preserves its right to prohibit in the future in the territories referred to in Article 51 all new German participation: (1) In the management or exploitation of the public domain and of public services, such as railways, navigable waterways, water works, gas works, electric power, etc.; (2) In the ownership of mines and quarries of every kind and in enterprises connected therewith; (3) In metallurgical establishments, even though their working may not be connected with that of any mine. (reference) |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references. | ||
| Language | Translations for "GAS WORKS"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | |
Arabic | منشآت الغاز. (various references) | |
French | usine gaz (gasworks). (various references) | |
German | Gaswerk (gasworks). (various references) | |
Pig Latin | asgay orksway.(various references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references. | ||
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
Direct Anagrams: gasworks. | |
| Words within the letters "a-g-k-o-r-s-s-w" | |
-2 letters: kaross, sowars. | |
-3 letters: askos, gawks, gowks, grass, gross, grows, okras, sagos, sarks, saros, skags, soaks, soars, soras, sowar, swags, warks, works. | |
-4 letters: arks, asks, gars, gawk, goas, gowk, grow, koas, kors, koss, oaks, oars, okas, okra, osar, ossa, rags, raws, rows, sago, sags, sark, saws, skag, skas, soak, soar, sora, sows, swag, wags, wark, wars, wogs, woks, work. | |
-5 letters: ago, ark, ars, ask, ass, gar, gas, goa, gor, gos, kas, koa, kor, kos, oak, oar, oka, ora, ors, rag, ras, raw, row, sag, saw, ska, sos, sow, wag, war, was, wog, wok, wos. | |
| Words containing the letters "a-g-k-o-r-s-s-w" | |
+1 letter: glasswork. | |
+2 letters: glassworks. | |
+3 letters: glassworker, passagework. | |
+4 letters: glassworkers, passageworks. | |
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Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)47 41 53 57 4F 52 4B 53 |
| Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01000111 01000001 01010011 00100000 01010111 01001111 01010010 01001011 01010011 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)G A S   W O R K S |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0047 0041 0053 0057 004F 0052 004B 0053 |
Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)41355325749524553 |
| 1. Definition 2. Synonyms 3. Crosswords 4. Usage: Modern | 5. Images: Slideshow 6. Quotations: Historic 7. Translations: Modern 8. Anagrams | 9. Orthography 10. Bibliography |
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