Definition of Gas pump

1. Noun. A pump in a service station that draws gasoline from underground storage tanks.

Exact synonyms: Gasoline Pump, Island Dispenser, Petrol Pump
Generic synonyms: Pump

Definition of Gas pump

1. Noun. A device at a gas station the dispenses gasoline. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Lexicographical Neighbors of Gas Pump

gas mark
gas marks
gas maser
gas mask
gas masks
gas mechanics
gas meter
gas mileage
gas oil
gas oven
gas pedal
gas peritonitis
gas phlegmon
gas plant
gas pressure
gas pump
gas pumps
gas range
gas retinopexy
gas ring
gas scavengers
gas service
gas shell
gas shift process
gas station
gas stations
gas stove
gas syringe
gas syringes
gas system

Literary usage of Gas pump

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Internal Combustion Engines, Theory and Design: A Text Book on Gas- and Oil by Robert Leroy Streeter (1915)
"For heads up to 50 feet the gas pump is very simple — a piece of pipe with a stand-pipe at one end and a combustion chamber at the other, the latter being ..."

2. Cassier's Magazine edited by [Anonymus AC02877163] (1909)
"Two pumps are used to form the charge, one a gas pump and the other an air pump, and for the sake of convenience these are generally arranged horizontally ..."

3. Heat Engines: Steam, Gas, Steam Turbines and Their Auxiliaries by John Robins Allen, Joseph Aldrich Bursley (1914)
"Humphrey gas pump—During the Brussels Exposition in 1910 there was exhibited a new type of pumping engine known as the Humphrey gas pump. ..."

4. Internal Combustion Engines, Theory and Design: A Text Book on Gas- and Oil by Robert Leroy Streeter (1915)
"For heads up to 50 feet the gas pump is very simple — a piece of pipe with a stand-pipe at one end and a combustion chamber at the other, the latter being ..."

5. Cassier's Magazine edited by [Anonymus AC02877163] (1909)
"Two pumps are used to form the charge, one a gas pump and the other an air pump, and for the sake of convenience these are generally arranged horizontally ..."

6. Heat Engines: Steam, Gas, Steam Turbines and Their Auxiliaries by John Robins Allen, Joseph Aldrich Bursley (1914)
"Humphrey gas pump—During the Brussels Exposition in 1910 there was exhibited a new type of pumping engine known as the Humphrey gas pump. ..."

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