petrol

/ˈpɛtrəʊl/

Definitions

1. noun

a refined petroleum product used as a fuel for internal combustion engines

“She filled up her car with petrol at the nearby station.”

2. verb

to supply with petrol; to fuel

“The petrol station attendant petrolled up the car for the long drive.”

Synonyms

  • fuel
  • gasoline
  • petro

Antonyms

  • battery
  • electricity