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synfuel — ☆ synfuel [sin′fyo͞o΄əl ] n. [ SYN(THETIC) + FUEL] a fuel, usually produced by making oil or gas from coal or by making methane from plant cellulose, used as a substitute as for petroleum or natural gas … English World dictionary
Synfuel — GtL Diesel Kurzbeschreibung Dieselkraftstoff Herkunft synthetisch Eigenschaften Aggregatzustand flüssig Cetanzahl 75 80 CZ … Deutsch Wikipedia
synfuel — ˈsinˌ ̷ ̷ noun Etymology: synthetic fuel : a liquid or gaseous fuel derived especially from a fossil fuel that is a solid (as coal) or part of a solid (as tar sand or oil shale) * * * synfuel see syn 2 … Useful english dictionary
synfuel — noun Etymology: synthetic + fuel Date: 1975 a liquid or gaseous fuel derived especially from a fossil fuel that is a solid (as coal) or part of a solid (as tar sand or oil shale) … New Collegiate Dictionary
synfuel — /sin fyooh euhl/, n. See synthetic fuel. [1970 75, Amer.; SYN(THETIC) + FUEL] * * * … Universalium
synfuel — noun Any of several fuels synthesized from coal or shale etc, or fermented from grain etc … Wiktionary
synfuel — n. synthetic fuel, fuel that comes in liquid or gaseous form and is manufactured from coal or shale or tar sand … English contemporary dictionary
synfuel — syn·fuel … English syllables
synfuel — syn•fu•el [[t]ˈsɪnˌfyu əl[/t]] n. ene chem. liquid or gaseous fuel manufactured from coal or in the form of oil extracted from shale or tar sands • Etymology: 1970–75, amer … From formal English to slang
synfuel — /ˈsɪnfjul/ (say sinfyoohl) noun a synthetically produced fuel, derived from the chemical processing of non petroleum resources, such as synthetic natural gas derived from coal, and oil from shale. {syn(thetic) + fuel} …
