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Petrol and Petroleum

Petrol

Petrol 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.
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Synonyms for Petrol

Petroleum is a synonym for petrol in motor fuel topic. In some cases you can use "Petroleum" instead a noun "Petrol", when it comes to topics like crude oil, unrefined petroleum.

Nearby Words: petrology, petrolic

Petroleum

Petroleum noun - A dark oil consisting mainly of hydrocarbons.
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Synonyms for Petroleum

Petrol is a synonym for petroleum in oil topic. You can use "Petrol" instead the word "Petroleum" as a noun or a verb, if it concerns topics such as motor fuel.
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