autogas

English

Pronunciation

Etymology 1

Blend of automotive + gasCategory:English blends#AUTOGAS.

Noun

autogas (countable and uncountable, plural autogases or autogasses)Category:English lemmas#AUTOGASCategory:English nouns#AUTOGASCategory:English uncountable nouns#AUTOGASCategory:English countable nouns#AUTOGASCategory:English countable nouns#AUTOGASCategory:English entries with incorrect language header#AUTOGASCategory:Pages with entries#AUTOGASCategory:Pages with 2 entries#AUTOGAS

  1. (USCategory:American English#AUTOGAS, CanadaCategory:Canadian English#AUTOGAS, aviationCategory:en:Aviation#AUTOGAS) Automotive gasoline suitable for use in piston-engined gasoline-powered aircraft.
    • 1988, Kas Thomas, Fuel and oil systems: basic and advanced light plane maintenance:
      Cylinder cracks are nothing new, however, and there is no reason to expect autogas-burning engines to have a higher incidence of head cracking than avgas-users.
      Category:English terms with quotations#AUTOGAS
    • 1994, Michael J. Kroes with Thomas W. Wild, Aircraft powerplants:
      In the area of autogas volatility, a Reid vapor pressure of 9.0 to 15 is very common, compared to the vapor pressure of avgas, which is 5.5 to 7.
      Category:English terms with quotations#AUTOGAS
    • 2006, The AOPA pilot: voice of general aviation, volume 49, Aircraft Owners and Pilots Association:
      Autogas can be obtained for a fraction of the cost of avgas, but its use is not without controversy.
      Category:English terms with quotations#AUTOGAS
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Etymology 2

Blend of automotive + gasCategory:English blends#AUTOGAS (originally a trade name "Autogas", but now a common noun)

Noun

autogas (countable and uncountable, plural autogases or autogasses)Category:English lemmas#AUTOGASCategory:English nouns#AUTOGASCategory:English uncountable nouns#AUTOGASCategory:English countable nouns#AUTOGASCategory:English countable nouns#AUTOGASCategory:English entries with incorrect language header#AUTOGASCategory:Pages with entries#AUTOGASCategory:Pages with 2 entries#AUTOGAS

  1. (UKCategory:British English#AUTOGAS, AustraliaCategory:Australian English#AUTOGAS) Synonym of liquefied petroleum gas (LPG).
    • 2005, Cars of the Future: Seventeenth Report of Session 2003-04 (British House of Commons):
      Petrol ... 20.3% more than autogas ... The results conclusively demonstrate the carbon benefits of autogas vehicles
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    • 2006, Class of 2006: industry report cards on environment and social responsibility (United Nations Environment Programme. Division of Technology, Industry, and Economics ):
      Autogas powers more than 10 million vehicles in over 54 countries worldwide .... In terms of air-borne emissions of the principal regulated noxious gases, autogas is among the lowest emitters of all ...
      Category:English terms with quotations#AUTOGAS
    • 2009, Frederic P Miller with Agnes F Vandome and John McBrewster, Autogas:
      Autogas is the common name for liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) when it is used as a fuel in internal combustion engines in vehicles.
      Category:English terms with quotations#AUTOGAS
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Category:en:Petroleum#AUTOGAS

Dutch

Etymology

Compound of auto + gasCategory:Dutch compound terms#AUTOGAS.

Pronunciation

Noun

autogas n (uncountable, no diminutive)Category:Dutch lemmas#AUTOGASCategory:Dutch nouns#AUTOGASCategory:Dutch uncountable nouns#AUTOGASCategory:Dutch entries with incorrect language header#AUTOGASCategory:Dutch neuter nouns#AUTOGASCategory:Pages with entries#AUTOGASCategory:Pages with 2 entries#AUTOGAS

  1. autogas (liquefied petroleum gas)

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