firedamp

Valid in Scrabble

Scrabble points
16
Words With Friends
18
Letters
8

Definition of firedamp

1 sense · 1 part of speech · etymology included

noun

  1. (uncountable, usually)A flammable gas (mostly methane) found in coal mines; forms an explosive mixture with air.

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Etymology

From fire + damp with 'damp' not in the usual sense of 'moist' but old German, modern Dutch, Danish 'damp' as steam or vapour, hence a gas liable to catch fire.

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2-letter words

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