petrol
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English
6 letters
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Definitions
noun
a volatile flammable mixture of hydrocarbons (hexane and heptane and octane etc.) derived from petroleum; used mainly as a fuel in internal-combustion engines
Definition: WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Pronunciation
/pˈɛtɹoʊl/ · 2 syllables · CMUdict (BSD-3-Clause)
Word forms
plural petrols
Forms from WordNet 3.1 morphology — every form attested in the dictionary.
Synonyms
a volatile flammable mixture of hydrocarbons (hexane and heptane and octane etc.) derived
Synonyms grouped by meaning — WordNet 3.1 (Princeton University).