Canadian French Meaning of petroleum
pétrole
Other Canadian French words related to pétrole
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Nearest Words of petroleum
- petrolatum gauze => Gaze vaselinée
- petrolatum => Vaseline
- petrol tank => Réservoir d'essence
- petrol station => Station d'essence
- petrol pump => pompe à essence
- petrol line => Ligne d'essence
- petrol gauge => Jauge à essence
- petrol gage => Jauge à essence
- petrol engine => Moteur à essence
- petrol bomb => Cocktail Molotov
- petroleum geologist => Géologue pétrolier
- petroleum geology => Géologie pétrolière
- petroleum jelly => Vaseline
- petroleum refinery => Raffinerie de pétrole
- petroleur => travailleur du pétrole
- petroleuse => Pétroleuse
- petroline => pétrole
- petrologic => pétrologique
- petrological => pétrologique
- petrologically => pétrologiquement
Definitions and Meaning of petroleum in English
petroleum (n)
a dark oil consisting mainly of hydrocarbons
petroleum (n.)
Rock oil, mineral oil, or natural oil, a dark brown or greenish inflammable liquid, which, at certain points, exists in the upper strata of the earth, from whence it is pumped, or forced by pressure of the gas attending it. It consists of a complex mixture of various hydrocarbons, largely of the methane series, but may vary much in appearance, composition, and properties. It is refined by distillation, and the products include kerosene, benzine, gasoline, paraffin, etc.
FAQs About the word petroleum
pétrole
a dark oil consisting mainly of hydrocarbonsRock oil, mineral oil, or natural oil, a dark brown or greenish inflammable liquid, which, at certain points, exists
No synonyms found.
No antonyms found.
petrolatum gauze => Gaze vaselinée, petrolatum => Vaseline, petrol tank => Réservoir d'essence, petrol station => Station d'essence, petrol pump => pompe à essence,