Blackdamp

noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    Choke damp. uncountable, usually
  2. 2
    the atmosphere in a mine following an explosion; high in carbon dioxide and incapable of supporting life wordnet

Synonyms

All synonyms
chokedampafterdampbreathchoke dampchoke dampchokedamp

Etymology

From black + damp.

Related phrases

choke damp

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