gasohol

Noun
  1. A gasoline substitute consisting of 90% gasoline and 10% grain alcohol from corn (synset 114710884)
    is a type of:
    • fuel - a substance that can be consumed to produce energy
    • hydrocarbon - an organic compound containing only carbon and hydrogen
    substance holonym:
    • gas, gasolene, gasoline, petrol - a volatile flammable mixture of hydrocarbons (hexane and heptane and octane etc.) derived from petroleum; used mainly as a fuel in internal-combustion engines
    • ethanol, ethyl alcohol, fermentation alcohol, grain alcohol - 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

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