Synonyms for petrol
ˈpɛ trəlpetrol

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1. petrolnoun

   Synonyms:
   gasoline, gas

2. petrolnoun

   Petroleum, a fluid consisting of a mixture of refined petroleum hydrocarbons, primarily consisting of octane, commonly used as a motor fuel.

   Synonyms:
   gasoline, gas

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1. gasoline, gasolene, gas, petrolnoun

   a volatile flammable mixture of hydrocarbons (hexane and heptane and octane etc.) derived from petroleum; used mainly as a fuel in internal-combustion engines

   Synonyms:
   gun, gas pedal, accelerator pedal, gaseous state, throttle, gas, gasoline, flatulency, accelerator, flatulence, natural gas, gasolene

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1. • Fuel
   • Hydrocarbon

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1. List of paraphrases for "petrol":

   gasoline, benzine, fuel, essence, oil, gasoline-fueled, gas, yau, incendiary, petroleum

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1. Laxmi Prasad Dhakal:

   Beginning on Thursday, we are further restricting distribution due to the very limited supplies we have. Private vehicles will not be able to purchase petrol or diesel.

2. German Transport Minister Alexander Dobrindt:

   Today we were told that among the affected vehicles are 98,000 petrol vehicles.

3. Managing Director at AlixPartners:

   If you build heavier cars and have a large market share of diesels you have some homework to do if you want to mitigate possible penalties, customers are switching to petrol and this needs to be compensated with electrification and or hybridization.

4. Ahmad Puzi:

   It needs special safety requirements and equipment. We believe they (pirates) are looking for facilities to transfer the petrol to their 'customers' ... The closest registered facilities are in Thailand, Brunei, Vietnam.

5. Akbar Saifi:

   There are long lines outside petrol pumps in the city, cars are queuing as people buy fuel for their back up generators. I was in the line, people have been waiting for hours with petrol cans in hand.