gasoline-tank

  • 1gasoline tank — noun a tank for holding gasoline to supply a vehicle • Syn: ↑gas tank, ↑petrol tank • Hypernyms: ↑tank, ↑storage tank • Part Holonyms: ↑fuel system …

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  • 2tank — [taŋk] n. [ TANK sense 1 < Gujarati tānkh; other senses < or infl. by Sp & Port tanque, aphetic < estanque, a pool, stoppage of flow < estancar, to stop the flow of < VL * stanticare, to STAUNCH] 1. Archaic in India, a natural or… …

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  • 3Tank truck — A tank truck (United States usage) or tanker lorry (United Kingdom usage) is a motor vehicle designed to carry liquefied loads, dry bulk cargo or gases on roads. The largest such vehicles are similar to railroad tank cars which are also designed… …

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  • 4gasoline gage — noun gauge that indicates the amount of gasoline left in the gasoline tank of a vehicle • Syn: ↑gasoline gauge, ↑gas gauge, ↑gas gage, ↑petrol gauge, ↑petrol gage • Hypernyms: ↑gauge, ↑gage …

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  • 5gasoline gauge — noun gauge that indicates the amount of gasoline left in the gasoline tank of a vehicle • Syn: ↑gasoline gage, ↑gas gauge, ↑gas gage, ↑petrol gauge, ↑petrol gage • Hypernyms: ↑gauge, ↑gage …

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  • 6Gasoline theft — can be applied to cases when fuel is stolen from a station without payment or when a vehicle driver takes it from a company s vehicle to use the gasoline personally. Contents 1 Theft from tank 2 Theft from station 3 See also 4 …

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  • 7Gasoline additive — Gasoline additives increase gasoline s octane rating or act as corrosion inhibitors or lubricators, thus allowing the use of higher compression ratios for greater efficiency and power, however some carry heavy environmental risks. Types of… …

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  • 8tank|er — «TANG kuhr», noun, verb. –n. 1. a ship for carrying liquid freight, especially oil: »The tanker Salem Maritime had just finished taking on 130,000 barrels of gasoline, kerosene, and oil at Lake Charles (Newsweek). 2. any vehicle carrying liquid… …

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  • 9Gasoline — This article is about the fuel and industrial solvent. For other uses, see Gasoline (disambiguation). Petrol redirects here. For other uses, see Petrol (disambiguation). For the bird group, see petrel. A jar containing gasoline …

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  • 10tank — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun 1 container ADJECTIVE ▪ empty, full ▪ glass, steel ▪ 4 foot, 50 gallon, 80 litre/80 liter, etc …

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