gas cap

Frequency: 5.01.2 per million words

A cap for a vehicle's gas tank.

Categories:

Examples (10)

  • I think I lost the gas cap at the last service station.
  • Always tighten the gas cap until you hear it click at least three times.
  • A loose gas cap can cause the 'check engine' light to come on.
  • The mechanic unscrewed the rusty gas cap to inspect the fuel tank.
  • Could you check if the gas cap is on properly? I smell fumes.
  • You can buy a universal locking gas cap to prevent fuel theft.
  • He realized he'd left the gas cap on the roof of his car.
  • The seal on the gas cap had worn out, causing an emissions system leak.
  • The shiny chrome gas cap was a distinctive feature of the classic motorcycle.
  • Forgetting to replace the gas cap after refueling is a surprisingly common error.