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n.a SERVICE STATION (sense 2); specif., one that primarily or only sells gasoline for motor vehicles
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gas station — gas ,station noun count AMERICAN * a place that sells gas, oil, and other things you need for your car. British petrol station … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
gas station — gas stations N COUNT A gas station is a place where you can buy fuel for your car. [AM] Syn: filling station … English dictionary
gas station — gas .station n AmE a place where you can buy petrol and oil for motor vehicles British Equivalent: petrol station … Dictionary of contemporary English
gas station — ☆ gas station n. a SERVICE STATION (sense 2); specif., one that primarily or only sells gasoline for motor vehicles … English World dictionary
gas station — noun a service station that sells gasoline • Syn: ↑gasoline station, ↑filling station, ↑petrol station • Hypernyms: ↑service station * * * noun, pl ⋯ tions [count] US : a place where gasoline for vehicles is sold called also … Useful english dictionary
gas station — UK / US noun [countable] Word forms gas station : singular gas station plural gas stations American a petrol station … English dictionary
gas station — Service station Serv ice station a business where automobiles may be serviced and repaired, usually also having a gasoline vending apparatus, in which case it is also called a {gas station} or {gasoline station}. Facilities for repair of… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
gas station — noun Gas station is used before these nouns: ↑attendant … Collocations dictionary
gas station — gas′ sta tion n. service station 1) • Etymology: 1930–35 … From formal English to slang
gas station worker — person who works at a gas station … English contemporary dictionary
