Meanings
noungas cylinder (plural gas cylinders)
plural gas cylinders
- A cylindrical vessel capable of containing a compressed gas at high pressure. Sometimes used as the fuel tank for an autogas vehicle.
Synonyms: gas bottle
Synonyms & antonyms
nounA cylindrical vessel capable of containing a compressed gas at high pressure. Sometimes used as the fuel tank for an autogas vehicle.
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Translations
Arabic أُسْطُوَانَة غَاز مَضْغُوط, أُسْطُوَانَة غَاز
- أُسْطُوَانَة غَاز مَضْغُوط (ʔusṭuwānat ḡāz maḍḡūṭ)cylindrical vessel
- أُسْطُوَانَة غَاز (ʔusṭuwānat ḡāz)cylindrical vessel
Bulgarian га́зова бути́лка, га́зов бало́н
- га́зова бути́лка (gázova butílka)cylindrical vessel
- га́зов бало́н (gázov balón)cylindrical vessel
Chinese Cantonese 氣瓶 /气瓶
- 氣瓶 /气瓶 (hei³ ping⁴)cylindrical vessel
Chinese Mandarin 氣瓶 /气瓶
- 氣瓶 /气瓶 (qìpíng)cylindrical vessel
Czech tlaková láhev
- tlaková láhevcylindrical vessel
Danish gasflaske
- gasflaskecylindrical vessel
Dutch gascilinder
- gascilindercylindrical vessel
Finnish kaasupullo
- kaasupullocylindrical vessel
French bonbonne de gaz, bouteille de gaz
- bonbonne de gazcylindrical vessel
- bouteille de gazcylindrical vessel
German Gasflasche
- Gasflaschecylindrical vessel
Hindi गैस टंकी
- गैस टंकी (gais ṭaṅkī)cylindrical vessel
Hungarian gázpalack
- gázpalackcylindrical vessel
Indonesian tabung gas
- tabung gascylindrical vessel
Italian bombola
- bombolacylindrical vessel
Japanese ボンベ, ガスボンベ
- ボンベ (bombe)cylindrical vessel
- ガスボンベ (gasu bombe)cylindrical vessel
Korean 가스용기, 가스 실린더
- 가스용기 (gaseuyonggi)cylindrical vessel
- 가스 실린더 (gaseu sillindeo)cylindrical vessel
Norwegian Bokmål gassflaske
- gassflaskecylindrical vessel
Polish butla gazowa
- butla gazowacylindrical vessel
Portuguese botijão de gás
- botijão de gáscylindrical vessel
Russian га́зовый балло́н
- га́зовый балло́н (gázovyj ballón)cylindrical vessel
Slovak plynová fľaša
- plynová fľašacylindrical vessel
Spanish tanque de gas, balón de gas
- tanque de gascylindrical vessel
- balón de gascylindrical vessel
- bombonacylindrical vessel
Swedish gastub, gasflaska
- gastubcylindrical vessel
- gasflaskacylindrical vessel
Ukrainian га́зовий бало́н
- га́зовий бало́н (házovyj balón)cylindrical vessel
Cite this entry
APA
gas cylinder. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/gas%20cylinder
MLA
“gas cylinder.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/gas%20cylinder. Accessed November 5, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “gas cylinder,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/gas%20cylinder.
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