Diesel and Fuel

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Diesel

Diesel noun - An internal-combustion engine that burns heavy oil.
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Synonyms for Diesel
Fuel is an antonym for diesel.

Fuel

Fuel noun - Something with a usable capacity for doing work.
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Synonyms for Fuel
Diesel is an antonym for fuel in diesel fuel topic.
Nearby Words: fueled, fuelling, fueling, fuelled
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  • Just For Fun / Tropes Examined by the MythBusters Also, only gasoline will burn like this; it does not work with either jet fuel or diesel.
    Source: Just For Fun / Tropes Examined by the MythBusters
  • Jet fuel's extremely-high ignition temperature causes it to behave a lot like diesel.
    Source: Shoot the Fuel Tank
  • Older or poorly maintained diesel engines can sometimes experience what is called a "runaway," where, through malfunction or damage, the engine begins burning its own lubricant instead of fuel.
    Source: It Won't Turn Off
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