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gas mask
noun
: a mask used to protect the face and lungs against poisonous gases
Full Definition of GAS MASK
: a mask connected to a chemical air filter and used to protect the face and lungs from toxic gases; broadly : respirator 1
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First Known Use of GAS MASK
1915
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gas mask
noun
Definition of GAS MASK for Kids
: a mask connected to a chemical air filter and used to protect the face and lungs from harmful gases
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gas mask
noun
Medical Definition of GAS MASK
: a mask connected to a chemical air filter and used to protect the face and lungs from toxic gases; broadly : respirator 1
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