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Meaning of Gasoline | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C1 Standard
ˈɡæs.ə.liːn

Definitions

  1. A flammable liquid consisting of a mixture of refined petroleum hydrocarbons, mainly used as a motor fuel; petrol.
  2. Any specific kind of this fuel.
  3. Marijuana, especially very potent or of high quality.
  4. An alcoholic beverage made of vodka and energy drink.

Equivalents

Afrikaans petrol
Azərbaycanca benzin
Беларуская бензін
Български бензин
Català benzina gasolina
Čeština benzín
Dansk benzin
Deutsch Benzin
Esperanto benzino
Eesti bensiin kütus
Français essence gazoline
Gaeilge peitreal
Gàidhlig peatral
Galego gasolina
ગુજરાતી પેટ્રોલ
עברית בנזין
Magyar benzin
Հայերեն բենզին
Bahasa Indonesia bensin premium
Íslenska bensín
Italiano benzina
ქართული ბენზინი
Қазақша бензин
Kurdî benzîn petrol xang xang
Lietuvių benzinas
Te Reo Māori hinu
Македонски бензин
Монгол бензин
Bahasa Melayu bensin petrol
မြန်မာဘာသာ ဓာတ်ဆီ
Nederlands benzine naft
Polski benzyna wacha
Português gasolina
Română benzina
Русский бензин
Slovenčina benzín
Српски benzin nafta бензин
Svenska bensin
Kiswahili petroli
தமிழ் பெட்ரோல்
Tagalog gasolina
Türkçe benzin
ئۇيغۇرچە بېنزىن
Українська бензин
Tiếng Việt dầu xăng ét-xăng xăng

Examples

“You can't put gasoline in this car. This car takes diesel fuel.”
“[…] naphtha of specific gravity exceeding eighty degrees […] and of the kind usually known as gasoline, shall be subject to a tax of five per centum ad valorem.”
“So you punched out a window for ventilation. Was that before or after you noticed you were standing in a lake of gasoline?”
“Localities across New Jersey imposed curfews to prevent looting. In Monmouth, Ocean and other counties, people waited for hours for gasoline at the few stations that had electricity. Supermarket shelves were stripped bare.”
“He was trying to invent a cleaner-burning gasoline.”
“The refinery produces a wide range of gasolines.”

CEFR level

C1
Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
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