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Petrol

/ˈpetrəl/
A liquid used as fuel in engines, commonly found in cars and other vehicles.

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She filled the tank with petrol before the long journey.Many cars in Europe use petrol as the primary fuel source.Petrol prices tend to fluctuate due to international events.

Etymology:

etymology
Derived from the Middle French petrole, meaning rock oil, originating from Medieval Latin petroleum, a combination of Latin petra (rock) and oleum (oil).

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