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Definition of "gas chamber" []

  • A sealed enclosure in which condemned prisoners are executed by poison gas. (noun)

American Heritage(R) Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition. Copyright (c) 2011 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.

Use "gas chamber" in a sentence
  • "The Wolverine Killer in the gas chamber — sent there by the two of them and the unlikeliest best friend a ranking cop ever had: Buzz Meeks."
  • "Mal thought that he seemed familiar; a few seconds of staring gave him his connection: the Buchenwald Jews who’d beat the gas chamber only to sink to an early grave via viral anemia."
  • "“Your seventeen filthy compatriots murdered José Diaz in cold blood and beat the gas chamber because traitors and perverts and deluded weaklings banded up to save them."
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