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fossil car

fossil car noun: an automobile powered by a fossil fuel.

Noun

fossil car (plural fossil cars)

  1. An automobile powered by a fossil fuel.
    • Replacing the fossil car by an electric vehicle by estimation reduces the energy for transport by a factor of four.2018, Rob Roggema, Contemporary Urban Design Thinking: The Australian Approach, pages 188–189
    • Poland opposes new EU carbon market, 2035 fossil car ban2022 June 28, Reuters.com
    Synonyms:
    dinosaur-burner

Synonyms of fossil car

Forms of fossil car

pluralfossil cars

Questions about fossil car

What does fossil car mean?
Fossil car means an automobile powered by a fossil fuel.
What part of speech is fossil car?
Fossil car is a noun.
What is the plural of fossil car?
The plural of fossil car is fossil cars.

Words near fossil car in the dictionary

  1. fossickings
  2. fossicks
  3. FOSSie
  4. FOSSies
  5. fossil
  6. fossil car
  7. fossil cars
  8. fossil damascus
  9. fossil fool
  10. fossil fools
  11. fossil fuel

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