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gas mask
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gas mask
n.
A respirator that contains a chemical air filter and is worn over the face as protection against toxic gases and aerosols.
gas mask
n
(Military) a mask fitted with a chemical filter to enable the wearer to breathe air free of poisonous or corrosive gases: used for military or industrial purposes Also called (in Britain) respirator
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gas mask n → maschera f antigas inv
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Israel to Distribute Gas Masks in Fear of Chemical Attack Israel is preparing to distribute gas masks to the entire Israeli population, as a precautionary measure against a possible chemical attack, the Beirut influential daily AN NAHAR reported Friday.
Israel-security by The Daily Middle East Reporter (Beirut, Lebanon)
The radio announcer warns listeners that using the gas masks in this way was "a highly dangerous practice".
Radio warning on gas masks by Daily Record (Glasgow, Scotland)
We had to take our gas masks to school every day and once a week we put them on and tested them.
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