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gasoline

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nounadjective
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As a noun, gasoline means a flammable liquid consisting of a mixture of refined petroleum hydrocarbons, mainly used as a motor fuel. As an adjective, it means made from or using gasoline.

Meanings of gasoline

6 meanings

noun

  1. north americaA flammable liquid consisting of a mixture of refined petroleum hydrocarbons, mainly used as a motor fuel; petrol.

  2. Any specific kind of gasoline.

    “The refinery produces a wide range of gasolines.”

  3. slangdrugsMarijuana, especially very potent or high quality.

  4. slangAn alcoholic beverage made of vodka and energy drink.

  5. A volatile flammable mixture of hydrocarbons (hexane and heptane and octane etc.) derived from petroleum; used mainly as a fuel in internal-combustion engines

    Similar: gasolene, gas, petrol

adjective

  1. Made from or using gasoline.

Meanings from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0) and Open English WordNet (CC BY 4.0).

Synonyms by meaning

noun: a volatile flammable mixture of hydrocarbons (hexane and …
gasolenegaspetrol

Words that rhyme with gasoline

vaseline

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