Gasholder
[gas-hohl-der] /ˈgæsˌhoʊl dər/
noun
1.
(def 2).
/ˈɡæsˌhəʊldə/
noun
1.
Also called gasometer. a large tank for storing coal gas or natural gas prior to distribution to users
2.
any vessel for storing or measuring a gas
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