liquefied petroleum gas cylinder

/ˌlɪkwɪfaɪd pəˈtrəʊliəm ɡæs ˈsɪlɪndə/

noun

  1. A strong metal container used to store and supply liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) under pressure, usually for cooking or heating.

    B2

    countable nounformal

    • "The liquefied petroleum gas cylinder is empty."A2
    • "The family uses a liquefied petroleum gas cylinder for cooking."A2
    • "Keep the liquefied petroleum gas cylinder upright and away from flames."B1
    • "The technician checked the valve before connecting the liquefied petroleum gas cylinder to the stove."B2

Collocations

LPG cylindergas cylinderrefill a cylinderreplace a cylinderconnect a cylinder

Word family

liquefyliquefiedpetroleumgascylinder