GASOLENE
gasoline, gasolene, gas, petrol
(noun) a volatile flammable mixture of hydrocarbons (hexane and heptane and octane etc.) derived from petroleum; used mainly as a fuel in internal-combustion engines
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Noun
gasolene (usually uncountable, plural gasolenes)
Alternative spelling of gasoline
Usage notes
This spelling is used in Jamaica, but is antiquated in other places where English is spoken.
Anagrams
• Eagleson, elongase
Source: Wiktionary
Gas`o*lene, n.
Definition: See Gasoline.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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