'Petrol' definitions:

Definition of 'petrol'

From: WordNet
noun
A volatile flammable mixture of hydrocarbons (hexane and heptane and octane etc.) derived from petroleum; used mainly as a fuel in internal-combustion engines [syn: gasoline, gasolene, gas, petrol]

Definition of 'Petrol'

From: GCIDE
  • Petrol \Pe*trol"\ (p[-e]*tr[=o]l), n.
  • 1. Petroleum. [Archaic and R.] [1913 Webster]
  • 2. (p[e^]"tr[add]l"), Same as gasoline; -- British usage. [British] [PJC]

Synonyms of 'petrol'

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