Italian Meaning of petroleum
petrolio
Other Italian words related to petrolio
No Synonyms and anytonyms found
Nearest Words of petroleum
- petrolatum gauze => Garza vasellinata
- petrolatum => Vaselina
- petrol tank => Serbatoio del carburante
- petrol station => Stazione di servizio
- petrol pump => distributore di benzina
- petrol line => Tubo benzina
- petrol gauge => Indicatore carburante
- petrol gage => Indicatore del livello del carburante
- petrol engine => Motore a benzina
- petrol bomb => Molotov
- petroleum geologist => Geologo del petrolio
- petroleum geology => Geologia petrolifera
- petroleum jelly => Vaselina
- petroleum refinery => Raffineria di petrolio
- petroleur => petroliere
- petroleuse => Petroliera
- petroline => petrolio
- petrologic => petrologico
- petrological => petrologico
- petrologically => petrologicamente
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
petrolio
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 => Garza vasellinata, petrolatum => Vaselina, petrol tank => Serbatoio del carburante, petrol station => Stazione di servizio, petrol pump => distributore di benzina,