oilfired

/ˈɔɪlaɪərd/

Definitions

1. adjective

Relating to or powered by oil

“The oilfired power plant was a significant source of energy for the region.”

2. adjective

Produced or resulting from the use of oil

“The oilfired emissions from the plant posed a major environmental concern.”

Synonyms

  • fuel-oil
  • oil-burning
  • petroleum-fired

Antonyms

  • electric
  • renewable
  • solar