gasoline Synonyms
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gasoline Meaning
gasoline (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
gasoline (n.)
A highly volatile mixture of fluid hydrocarbons, obtained from petroleum, as also by the distillation of bituminous coal. It is used in making air gas, and in giving illuminating power to water gas. See Carburetor.
gasoline ()
Alt. of Gasolene, engine
gasoline Sentence Examples
- The gasoline prices have been steadily rising in recent weeks.
- The car stalled when it ran out of gasoline.
- I need to fill up my tank with gasoline before I hit the road.
- The old engine needed a special type of gasoline to run properly.
- The gasoline tanker truck spilled its contents on the highway.
- I prefer to use unleaded gasoline in my new car.
- The gasoline fumes made me feel nauseous.
- The car's performance improved after I added a gasoline additive.
- The gasoline-powered generator provided electricity during the blackout.
- The government imposed a tax on gasoline to raise revenue.
FAQs About the word gasoline
a volatile flammable mixture of hydrocarbons (hexane and heptane and octane etc.) derived from petroleum; used mainly as a fuel in internal-combustion enginesA
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The gasoline prices have been steadily rising in recent weeks.
The car stalled when it ran out of gasoline.
I need to fill up my tank with gasoline before I hit the road.
The old engine needed a special type of gasoline to run properly.