gas station

noun

: a retail station for servicing motor vehicles especially with gasoline and oil

called also service station

Examples of gas station in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Parra Hernandez was on his way to work at a nearby construction site with another man and had just gotten water from a nearby gas station when ICE officers started the enforcement action, his brother said. — Emma Tucker, CNN Money, 2 Nov. 2026

For anyone whose daily commute takes them past local gas stations with placards stating their prices, the answer will be no surprise. — Business Columnist, Los Angeles Times, 2 Nov. 2026

In Highland, the town will receive an $886,300 grant to create Kennedy Commons from a long-vacant former gas station at 8436 Kennedy Avenue. — Post-Tribune, Chicago Tribune, 1 Nov. 2026

Nineteen gas stations paid fines for price scanning errors during the third quarter of 2026, including one in Mecklenburg County and one in Union County. — Eva Flowe october 29, Charlotte Observer, 29 Oct. 2026

Word History

First Known Use

1925, in the meaning defined above

Rhymes for gas station

• ablation
• aeration
• bination
• carnation
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• castration
• causation
• centration
• cessation
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• chelation
• citation

Kids Definition

gas station

noun

: a place for servicing motor vehicles especially with gasoline and oil