petrol — UK US /ˈpetrəl/ noun [U] UK (US gas) ► NATURAL RESOURCES, TRANSPORT a liquid obtained from petroleum, used especially as a fuel for cars and other vehicles: »The family spends a combined total of about €30 a week on petrol. »lead… … Financial and business terms
pump — 1 noun 1 (C) a machine for forcing liquid or gas into or out of something: water/air/beer etc pump (=for moving water/air etc) | hand/foot pump (=operated by your hand or foot) | petrol pump/gas pump (=for putting petrol or gas into cars) see… … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
petrol — n. Brit. 1 refined petroleum used as a fuel in motor vehicles, aircraft, etc. 2 (attrib.) concerned with the supply of petrol (petrol pump; petrol station). Phrases and idioms: petrol bomb a simple bomb made of a petrol filled bottle and a wick.… … Useful english dictionary
Petrol pump — may refer to:* fuel dispenser * filling station … Wikipedia
petrol pump — noun a pump in a service station that draws gasoline from underground storage tanks • Syn: ↑gas pump, ↑gasoline pump, ↑island dispenser • Hypernyms: ↑pump * * * petrol pump noun A machine from which measured amounts of petrol are dispensed for… … Useful english dictionary
petrol — noun (BrE) ⇨ See also ↑gas, ↑gasoline ADJECTIVE ▪ lead free, ultra low sulphur, unleaded ▪ The price of a litre of unleaded petrol has risen. ▪ leaded, lead … Collocations dictionary
petrol pump — /ˈpɛtrəl pʌmp/ (say petruhl pump) noun 1. a pump at a service station; bowser. 2. a pump, electrically or mechanically driven, which delivers petrol to the carburettor of an internal combustion engine …
petrol pump — A British term for gas pump. A pump which dispenses gasoline at a gas station … Dictionary of automotive terms
petrol pump — noun A filling station … Wiktionary
petrol pump — Inglish (Indian English) Dictionary Gas station … English dialects glossary
Filling station — The still operating Skovshoved Filling Station from 1935 in Copenhagen, Denmark, designed by Arne Jacobsen … Wikipedia