Meanings
- uncountableA kind of oil gas formerly used for lighting railroad cars, which carried it in compressed form.
Origin
Named after Richard Pintsch, German inventor.
Full word history & related roots →Cite this entry
Pintsch gas. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Pintsch%20gas
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