Definition of Diesel fuel

1. Noun. A heavy mineral oil used as fuel in diesel engines.

Exact synonyms: Diesel Oil
Specialized synonyms: Derv
Generic synonyms: Fuel

Lexicographical Neighbors of Diesel Fuel

diereses
dieresis
dieretic
dies
dies juridici
dies juridicus
dies non
dies on the vine
diesel
diesel-electric
diesel-electric locomotive
diesel-hydraulic
diesel-hydraulic locomotive
diesel engine
diesel engines
diesel fuel (current term)
diesel generator
diesel generators
diesel knock
diesel laundering
diesel locomotive
diesel motor
diesel oil
dieseled
dieseling
dieselings
dieselise
dieselization
dieselizations
dieselize

Literary usage of Diesel fuel

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Energy Policies of IEA Countries by International Energy Agency (2003)
"Austrian Taxes for Unleaded Gasoline and Automotive diesel fuel, 1990 to 2001 Source: Energy Prices and Taxes, IEA/OECD Paris, 2002. ..."

2. Personal Cars and China =: Si Ren Jiao Che Yu Zhongguo by Zhongguo gong cheng yuan, National Research Council (U.S.) (2003)
"SINOPEC distributes diesel fuel in cities on the mainland, including the broad ... The diesel fuel grade depends on the specific contract between the users ..."

3. General Explanation of Tax Legislation Enacted in 1998: Report of the Joint edited by William Roth, Bill Archer (2000)
"4 Kerosene is taxed at the same rate as diesel fuel. 6 The rate is 13.6 cents per gallon for propane, 11.9 cents per gallon for liquefied natural gas, ..."

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