Meaning Of The Word CS (gas)

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CS (gas) in American English
a powerful tear gas in the form of an aerosol, C10H5ClN2, with the odor of pepper, used by police and the military, esp. to control riots

CS gas
uncountable noun: CS gas is a gas which causes you to cry and makes breathing painful. It is sometimes used by the police to control a crowd which is rioting.

CS gas in British English
noun: a gas causing tears and painful breathing, used in civil disturbances; ortho-chlorobenzal malononitrile. Formula: C6H4ClCH:C(CN)2

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