gasohol
English Thesaurus
1. a gasoline substitute consisting of 90% gasoline and 10% grain alcohol from corn (noun.substance)
| hypernym | : | fuel, |
| definition | : | a substance that can be consumed to produce energy (noun.substance) |
| hypernym | : | hydrocarbon, |
| definition | : | an organic compound containing only carbon and hydrogen (noun.substance) |
| substance holonym | : | gas, gasolene, gasoline, petrol, |
| definition | : | a volatile flammable mixture of hydrocarbons (hexane and heptane and octane etc.) derived from petroleum; used mainly as a fuel in internal-combustion engines (noun.substance) |
| substance holonym | : | ethanol, ethyl alcohol, fermentation alcohol, grain alcohol, |
| definition | : | the intoxicating agent in fermented and distilled liquors; used pure or denatured as a solvent or in medicines and colognes and cleaning solutions and rocket fuel; proposed as a renewable clean-burning additive to gasoline (noun.substance) |
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