Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

fuel-depot

noun

/ˈfjuːl ˈdepəʊt/

Definition

A facility for storing fuel, typically for use in vehicles or machinery.

Examples

The nearest fuel depot is located just outside the city.
During the emergency, the fuel depot was crucial for supplying the rescue teams.
The fuel depot operated 24/7 to meet the demands of local transport.

Meaning

Fuel depots are places where fuel such as gasoline, diesel, or other types of fuel is kept in large quantities. They serve as storage and distribution points for fuel that is delivered to gas stations, industrial sites, or other end-users.