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liquefied petroleum gas

noun

Definition of LIQUEFIED PETROLEUM GAS

:  a compressed gas that consists of flammable hydrocarbons (as propane and butane) and is used especially as fuel or as raw material for chemical synthesis
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First Known Use of LIQUEFIED PETROLEUM GAS

1925

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