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petrorevenue

petrorevenue noun: revenue from the export of oil.

Noun

petrorevenue (uncountable)

  1. (rare) Revenue from the export of oil.
    • Never mind if it takes three weeks to ship oil to China and three days to the United States: Chvez wants to parlay his petrorevenue and pseudorevolution into a global anti-American role.2007 December 3, Roger Cohen, “The Limits of 21st-Century Revolution”, in New York Times

Origin of petrorevenue

From petro- + revenue.

Questions about petrorevenue

What does petrorevenue mean?
Petrorevenue means revenue from the export of oil.
What part of speech is petrorevenue?
Petrorevenue is a noun.

Words near petrorevenue in the dictionary

  1. petropolitics
  2. petropound
  3. petropounds
  4. petroproduct
  5. petroproducts
  6. petrorevenue
  7. petrorouble
  8. petroroubles
  9. petroruble
  10. petrorubles
  11. petros

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