Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
petrol-pump
Noun
ˈpɛt.rol-pʌmp
Definition
A petrol-pump is a device used to dispense fuel into vehicles, typically located at service stations.
Examples
- She stopped at the petrol-pump to fill up the tank before the long drive.
- Many petrol-pumps also offer air for tires and water for radiators.
- After the vacation, we spent a bit more than usual at the petrol-pump.
Meaning
A petrol-pump allows drivers to fill their cars with petrol (gasoline) for their engines.
Synonyms
- fuel dispenser
- gas station pump
- filling station pump
