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fuel oil

fuel oil noun: any of various grades of oil used principally as fuel.

Noun

fuel oil (usually uncountable, plural fuel oils)

  1. (usually) Any of various grades of oil used principally as fuel.
    1. (usually) The heaviest commercial fuel that can be obtained from crude oil.
      • Near-synonyms: bunker oil, bunker fuel, bunker (ellipsis)

fuel oil meaning in Tamil

fuel oil in Tamil

எரி எண்ணெய், எரிபொருள் எண்ணெய், எரிபொருளெண்ணெய்

Synonyms of fuel oil

Forms of fuel oil

pluralfuel oils

Words formed from fuel oil

Questions about fuel oil

What does fuel oil mean?
Fuel oil means any of various grades of oil used principally as fuel.
What is fuel oil in Tamil?
Fuel oil in Tamil is எரி எண்ணெய், எரிபொருள் எண்ணெய், எரிபொருளெண்ணெய். See Fuel oil meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is fuel oil?
Fuel oil is a noun.
What is the plural of fuel oil?
The plural of fuel oil is fuel oils.

Words near fuel oil in the dictionary

  1. fuel lines
  2. fuel load
  3. fuel loads
  4. fuel molecule
  5. fuel molecules
  6. fuel oil
  7. fuel oils
  8. fuel poverty
  9. fuel provider
  10. fuel providers
  11. fuel pump

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Adapted from Wiktionary: fuel oil (page history and authors); fuel oil (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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