Definition of Gas station

1. Noun. A service station that sells gasoline.


Definition of Gas station

1. Noun. (North America) A place which sells gasoline to pump directly into a car or into an approved container. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Lexicographical Neighbors of Gas Station

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 (current term)
gas stations
gas stove
gas syringe
gas syringes
gas system
gas tank
gas tanks
gas thermometer
gas truck
gas trucks
gas turbine
gas turbines
gas up
gas vacuole

Literary usage of Gas station

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

1. Transactions of the American Institute of Electrical Engineers by American Institute of Electrical Engineers (1903)
"5 Works 46.4 COMPARISON OF COSTS, BEFORE AND AFTER INSTALLING ELECTRIC STATION. Revenue: gas station. BEFORE. AFTER. Gas for sale, 5950 cu. ft. at 5950 cu. ..."

2. Convention by Convention, New York Press Association (1904)
"... power stations operated by an American concern : one covers a steam station of 1250- i.hp capacity ; the other a gas station of 685-b.hp capacity. ..."

3. Proceedings of the American Gas Institute by American Gas Institute (1908)
"16 If you have separate coal gas station meter, state its size, kind of drum and ... 18 What is your idea of the average accuracy of this coal gas station ..."

4. Natural Gas Industry (1922)
"As a result users nearest the gas station got the highest pressure, and the farther away the consumer was the lower was the pressure. ..."

5. Adventure Guide to the Alaska Highway by Ed Readicker-Henderson (2001)
"The Blueberry Motel has a small grocery store, a gas station, and a restaurant. ... The Husky gas station in Wonowon also has single and double rooms ..."

6. Health Security: The President's Report to the American People by Domestic Policy Council (U. S.) (1993)
"Take the example of two businesses in a small town, a gas station and a car wash. Ever since he opened his business, the gas station owner has provided good ..."

7. Hartwick New York--Heart of Otsego County by Town of Hartwick Historical Society (2002)
"Back again to the 1930s there was another little gas station built on the ... 205 in the Pine Woods, Gilbert Bunn, built a gas station and restaurant in the ..."

8. The Best Plays by Burns Mantle, Louis Kronenberger (1899)
"All those years he was working with his peaches—he was over here every day working. Now he's out at that gas station all day—gassing! "gas station"—that's a ..."

9. Transactions of the American Institute of Electrical Engineers by American Institute of Electrical Engineers (1903)
"5 Works 46.4 COMPARISON OF COSTS, BEFORE AND AFTER INSTALLING ELECTRIC STATION. Revenue: gas station. BEFORE. AFTER. Gas for sale, 5950 cu. ft. at 5950 cu. ..."

10. Convention by Convention, New York Press Association (1904)
"... power stations operated by an American concern : one covers a steam station of 1250- i.hp capacity ; the other a gas station of 685-b.hp capacity. ..."

11. Proceedings of the American Gas Institute by American Gas Institute (1908)
"16 If you have separate coal gas station meter, state its size, kind of drum and ... 18 What is your idea of the average accuracy of this coal gas station ..."

12. Natural Gas Industry (1922)
"As a result users nearest the gas station got the highest pressure, and the farther away the consumer was the lower was the pressure. ..."

13. Adventure Guide to the Alaska Highway by Ed Readicker-Henderson (2001)
"The Blueberry Motel has a small grocery store, a gas station, and a restaurant. ... The Husky gas station in Wonowon also has single and double rooms ..."

14. Health Security: The President's Report to the American People by Domestic Policy Council (U. S.) (1993)
"Take the example of two businesses in a small town, a gas station and a car wash. Ever since he opened his business, the gas station owner has provided good ..."

15. Hartwick New York--Heart of Otsego County by Town of Hartwick Historical Society (2002)
"Back again to the 1930s there was another little gas station built on the ... 205 in the Pine Woods, Gilbert Bunn, built a gas station and restaurant in the ..."

16. The Best Plays by Burns Mantle, Louis Kronenberger (1899)
"All those years he was working with his peaches—he was over here every day working. Now he's out at that gas station all day—gassing! "gas station"—that's a ..."

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