Definitions for natural gas
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
nat′ural gas′(n.)
a combustible mixture of gaseous hydrocarbons that accumulates in porous sedimentary rocks: used as a fuel and to make carbon black, acetylene, and synthesis gas.
Category: Energy
Origin of natural gas:
1815–25
Princeton's WordNet
natural gas, gas(noun)
a fossil fuel in the gaseous state; used for cooking and heating homes
Kernerman English Learner's Dictionary
natural gas(noun)ˈnætʃ ər əl, ˈnætʃ rəl
a gas used in homes for heating and cooking
a stove that uses natural gas
Wiktionary
natural gas(Noun)
a mixture of gaseous hydrocarbons associated with petroleum deposits; mostly methane with smaller amounts of ethane, propane and butane; principally used as a fuel
Translations for natural gas
Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary
natural gas(adverb)
gas suitable for burning, found underground or under the sea.
- natuurlikeAfrikaans

- غاز طَبيعيArabic

- природен газBulgarian

- gás naturalPortuguese (BR)

- zemní plynCzech

- das ErdgasGerman

- naturgasDanish

- φυσικό αέριοGreek

- gas naturalSpanish

- maagaasEstonian

- گاز طبیعیFarsi

- maakaasuFinnish

- gaz naturelFrench

- גַז טִבעִיHebrew

- प्राकृतिक गैसHindi

- zemni plinCroatian

- földgázHungarian

- gas alamIndonesian

- jarðgasIcelandic

- gas naturale, metanoItalian

- 天然ガスJapanese

- 천연 가스Korean

- gamtinės dujosLithuanian

- dabasgāzeLatvian

- gas asliMalay

- aardgasDutch

- naturgassNorwegian

- gaz ziemnyPolish

- گاز طبیعیPersian

- طبيعى ګازPashto

- gás naturalPortuguese

- gaz naturalRomanian

- природный газRussian

- zemný plynSlovak

- zemeljski plinSlovenian

- prirodni gasSerbian

- naturgasSwedish

- แก๊ซธรรมชาติThai

- doğal gazTurkish

- 天然氣Chinese (Trad.)

- природний газUkrainian

- قدرتي گيسUrdu

- khí tự nhiênVietnamese

- 天然气Chinese (Simp.)

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