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propane

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7
Pronunciation
/ˈpɹoʊpeɪn/

Definition of propane

2 senses · 1 part of speech · etymology included

noun

  1. (countable, uncountable)An aliphatic hydrocarbon, C₃H₈, a constituent of natural gas.
    “Propane gas is used for cooking and cylinder containers are placed to one side of the underframe, with battery boxes and electrical control boxes at the other side.”
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noun

  1. (countable, uncountable)An aliphatic hydrocarbon, C₃H₈, a constituent of natural gas.
    “Propane gas is used for cooking and cylinder containers are placed to one side of the underframe, with battery boxes and electrical control boxes at the other side.”
  2. (US, countable, uncountable)LPG.

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Etymology

From clipping of propionic acid + -ane, from French propionique, from Ancient Greek πρό (pró) + πίων (píōn, “fat”). Analyzable as prop- + -ane, borrowing or calque of German Propan.

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