Hypertext Webster Gateway: "petrol"
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)
Petrol \Pe*trol"\, n.
Petroleum. [R.]
From WordNet (r) 1.7 (wn)
petrol
n : a volatile flammable mixture of hydrocarbons (hexane and
heptane and octane etc.) derived from petroleum; used
mainly as a fuel in internal-combustion engines [syn: {gasoline},
{gasolene}, {gas}]
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