Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
fuel
noun
/fjuːəl/
Definition
A material that is burned to produce heat or power.
Examples
- Gasoline is a common fuel for cars.
- Renewable energy sources like solar and wind reduce our reliance on fossil fuels.
- You need to refuel your car before a long trip.
Meaning
Fuel refers to substances that provide energy, typically through combustion, to generate heat or power for various applications.
Synonyms
- energy
- power source
- combustible material
- propellant
- resource