Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
gashouse
noun
ˈɡāsˌhaus
Definition
A gashouse is a facility that processes and manages gas, especially in the context of gas production or distribution.
Examples
- The gashouse supplies the town with natural gas for heating during the winter.
- Workers at the gashouse monitor the quality of gas produced daily.
- In the past, gashouses played a significant role in urban energy production.
Meaning
The term refers to a location where gas, often derived from coal or oil, is utilized or generated, typically for energy or heating purposes.
Synonyms
- gas plant
- gas facility
- gas station
