- petrol
- noun Etymology: French essence de pétrole, literally, essence of petroleum Date: 1895 chiefly British gasoline
New Collegiate Dictionary. 2001.
New Collegiate Dictionary. 2001.
Petrol — Тип Государственная компания … Википедия
petrol — PETRÓL s.n. 1. Rocă sedimentară lichidă, uleioasă, de culoare brună negricioasă, mai rar gălbuie, cu reflexe albastre verzui, cu miros specific, formată dintr un amestec natural de hidrocarburi şi de alţi compuşi organici, care se extrage din… … Dicționar Român
petrol — UK US /ˈpetrəl/ noun [U] UK (US gas) ► NATURAL RESOURCES, TRANSPORT a liquid obtained from petroleum, used especially as a fuel for cars and other vehicles: »The family spends a combined total of about €30 a week on petrol. »lead… … Financial and business terms
Petrol d.d. — Petrol d.d. is an oil company of Slovenia. External links* [http://www.petrol.si/en/ Company website] … Wikipedia
petrol — 1895, gasoline, from Fr. pétrol (1892); earlier used (1580s) in reference to the unrefined substance, from M.Fr. petrole petroleum, from O.Fr. (13c.), from M.L. petroleum (see PETROLEUM (Cf. petroleum)) … Etymology dictionary
petrol — ► NOUN Brit. 1) refined petroleum used as fuel in motor vehicles. 2) (also petrol blue) a shade of intense greenish or greyish blue … English terms dictionary
Petrol — Pe*trol , n. Petroleum. [R.] [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Petrol — bezeichnet: Petroleum, ein flüssiges Stoffgemisch von Kohlenwasserstoffen eine dunkle Farbvariante aus dem Cyan Farbtonbereich, siehe Cyan (Verwandte Farbnamen) Diese Seite ist eine Begriffsklärung zur Unterscheidung mehrere … Deutsch Wikipedia
Petrol — Petrol, C16H10, ein Bestandtheil des Steinöls … Pierer's Universal-Lexikon
Petrol — Petrol,das:⇨Petroleum … Das Wörterbuch der Synonyme
petrol — [pe′trəl] n. [Fr pétrole < ML petroleum: see PETROLEUM] Brit. term for GASOLINE … English World dictionary