FUEL
\fjˈuːəl], \fjˈuːəl], \f_j_ˈuː_ə_l]\
Definitions of FUEL
- 2006 - WordNet 3.0
- 2011 - English Dictionary Database
- 2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
- 1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
- 1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
- 1894 - The Clarendon dictionary
- 1919 - The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language
- 1914 - Nuttall's Standard dictionary of the English language
- 1874 - Etymological and pronouncing dictionary of the English language
- 1871 - The Cabinet Dictionary of the English Language
- 1790 - A Complete Dictionary of the English Language
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take in fuel, as of a ship; "The tanker fueled in Bahrain"
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a substance that can be consumed to produce energy; "more fuel is needed during the winter months"; "they developed alternative fuels for aircraft"
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provide with a combustible substance that provides emergy; "fuel aircraft, ships, and cars"
By Princeton University
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take in fuel, as of a ship; "The tanker fueled in Bahrain"
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provide with fuel; as of aircraft, ships, and cars
By DataStellar Co., Ltd
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Any matter used to produce heat by burning; that which feeds fire; combustible matter used for fires, as wood, coal, peat, etc.
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Anything that serves to feed or increase passion or excitement.
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To feed with fuel.
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To store or furnish with fuel or firing.
By Oddity Software
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Any matter used to produce heat by burning; that which feeds fire; combustible matter used for fires, as wood, coal, peat, etc.
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Anything that serves to feed or increase passion or excitement.
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To feed with fuel.
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To store or furnish with fuel or firing.
By Noah Webster.
By Daniel Lyons
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Material for burning; incitement.
By William Hand Browne, Samuel Stehman Haldeman
By James Champlin Fernald
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Any material that serves to feed fire; anything that serves to feed flame, heat, or excitement.
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To feed with fuel; to store with fuel.
By Nuttall, P.Austin.
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Any matter used to produce heat by burning, as in grates or stoves; anything that serves to increase excitement or energy: fuel to fire, making matters worse.
By Stormonth, James, Phelp, P. H.