Free translatorFree translator
Synonyms, antonyms, pronunciation

  Home
English Dictionary      examples: 'day', 'get rid of', 'New York Bay'




Diesel oil   /dˈisəl ɔɪl/   Listen
Diesel oil

noun
1.
A heavy mineral oil used as fuel in diesel engines.  Synonym: diesel fuel.






WordNet 3.0 © 2010 Princeton University








Advanced search
     Find words:
Starting with
Ending with
Containing
Matching a pattern  

Synonyms
Antonyms
Quotes
Words linked to  

only single words



Share |





"Diesel oil" Quotes from Famous Books



... invention at the present moment, the increasing displacement of coal by hydroelectric plants and liquid fuels, but what is perhaps more significant, the changing direction of invention toward devices for human betterment. The Diesel oil engine and multitudes of electrical machines stand for the latest word in mechanical invention. The Diesel again, with a host of other internal combustion engines, the electric motors and waterpower plants, and the absence of steam machines, bear ...
— The Jewel City • Ben Macomber



Words linked to "Diesel oil" :   derv, fuel



Copyright © 2024 Free Translator.org