Definitions for gas mask

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Random House Webster's College Dictionary

gas′ mask`(n.)

  1. a masklike device that filters air through charcoal and chemicals to protect the wearer against noxious gases.

    Category: Chemistry

Origin of gas mask:

1910–15

Wiktionary

  1. gas mask(Noun)

    a covering for the face with a filter to protect the user from poisonous gas


Translations for gas mask

Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary

gas mask(noun)

something which is used to cover the face to prevent a person breathing poisonous gas.

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