Petrol

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. Chiefly British Gasoline.
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  • n. Petroleum, a fluid consisting of a mixture of refined petroleum hydrocarbons, primarily consisting of octane, commonly used as a motor fuel.
    • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. Petroleum.
    • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. Same as petroleum.
  • n. The lighter hydrocarbons from petroleum which are used as fuel in the motor- engines of vehicles and dirigible balloons; gasolene.
  • To fill or supply with petrol: as, to petrol a motor-car.
  • An abbreviation of petrology.
    • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • n. a volatile flammable mixture of hydrocarbons (hexane and heptane and octane etc.) derived from petroleum; used mainly as a fuel in internal-combustion engines
    • Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    fuel    hydrocarbon   
    Cross Reference
    kerosene    diesel   
    Form
    petrol station    petrol bomb    petrol tank   
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    petroleum    gas    gasoline   
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    gasoline    kerosene    diesel    petroleum    fuel    gunpowder    propellant    propane    booze    turpentine   
     
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