Defenition of the word tear gas
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Defenition of the word tear gas
- A gas that irritates mucous membranes in the eyes, nose, mouth and lungs, and causes tearing, pain, and sometimes blindness.
- a gas that makes the eyes fill with tears but does not damage them; used in dispersing crowds
Synonyms for the word tear gas
Hyponyms for the word tear gas
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- chloroacetophenone
- chlorobenzylidenemalononitrile
- CN gas
- CS gas
- nitrochloromethane
Hypernyms for the word tear gas
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