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petroil

/ˈpɛt.ɹɔɪ(ə)l/

petroil noun: a mixture of oil and gasoline used in certain types of vehicle engine.

Noun

petroil (uncountable)

  1. A mixture of oil and gasoline used in certain types of vehicle engine.

Origin of petroil

Blend of petrol + oil.

Questions about petroil

What does petroil mean?
Petroil means a mixture of oil and gasoline used in certain types of vehicle engine.
What part of speech is petroil?
Petroil is a noun.
How do you pronounce petroil?
Petroil is pronounced /ˈpɛt.ɹɔɪ(ə)l/.

Words near petroil in the dictionary

  1. Petrohué
  2. petrohyoid
  3. petrohyoids
  4. petroicid
  5. petroicids
  6. petroil
  7. petrol
  8. petrol blue
  9. petrol bomb
  10. petrol bombs
  11. petrol bunk

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