Definition of Dieseling

1. Verb. (present participle of diesel#Verb diesel) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Dieseling

1. [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Dieseling

diesel-electric
diesel-electric locomotive
diesel-hydraulic
diesel-hydraulic locomotive
diesel engine
diesel engines
diesel fuel
diesel generator
diesel generators
diesel knock
diesel laundering
diesel locomotive
diesel motor
diesel oil
dieseled
dieseling (current term)
dieselings
dieselise
dieselization
dieselizations
dieselize
dieselized
dieselizes
dieselizing
dieselpunk
diesels
dieses
diesinker
diesinkers
diesinking

Literary usage of Dieseling

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

1. Interagency Assessment of Oxygenated Fuelsedited by John H. Gibbons edited by John H. Gibbons (1999)
"As with any gasoline, insufficient fuel octane can result in knock or dieseling. Such problems may be corrected by switching to a higher-octane fuel. ..."

2. Quarterly of the National Fire Protection Association by National Fire Protection Association (1896)
"Heat could be generated by sudden compression of the oxygen (known as the "ram," adiabatic heating, or "dieseling" effect). It could be caused also by ..."

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