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gas mask


gas mask

noun

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

Rhymes with GAS MASK

death mask, face mask, ski mask, unmask

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