Korean Meaning of petroleum

석유

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Definitions and Meaning of petroleum in English

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petroleum (n)

a dark oil consisting mainly of hydrocarbons

Webster

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.

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석유

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

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petrolatum gauze => 석유젤리 거즈, petrolatum => 바셀린, petrol tank => 연료 탱크, petrol station => 주유소, petrol pump => 주유소,