3 definitions found From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]: firedamp \firedamp\ n. a mixture of gases (mostly methane) that forms in coal mines and becomes explosive when mixed with air. It is a source of serious hazard in coal mining operations. [WordNet 1.5 +PJC] From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]: firedamp n : a mixture of gases (mostly methane) that form in coal mines and become explosive when mixed with air From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 [moby-thes]: 26 Moby Thesaurus words for "firedamp": afterdamp, blackdamp, breath, chokedamp, cloud, coal gas, damp, effluvium, exhalation, exhaust, exhaust gas, fetid air, flatus, fluid, fume, malaria, mephitis, miasma, puff of smoke, reek, smoke, smudge, steam, vapor, volatile, water vapor
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