Definition of Diesel oil

1. Noun. A heavy mineral oil used as fuel in diesel engines.

Exact synonyms: Diesel Fuel
Specialized synonyms: Derv
Generic synonyms: Fuel

Lexicographical Neighbors of Diesel Oil

dies on the vine
diesel
diesel-electric
diesel-electric locomotive
diesel-hydraulic
diesel-hydraulic locomotive
diesel engine
diesel engines
diesel fuel
diesel generator
diesel generators
diesel knock
diesel laundering
diesel locomotive
diesel motor
diesel oil (current term)
dieseled
dieseling
dieselings
dieselise
dieselization
dieselizations
dieselize
dieselized
dieselizes
dieselizing
dieselpunk
diesels
dieses
diesinker

Literary usage of Diesel oil

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Transactions of the American Institute of Mining, Metallurgical and (1915)
"History of the Development of the diesel oil Engine. Vol. iv, No. 5, pp. ... The Cost of Generating Power with diesel oil Engines (Sherman and Cleburne, ..."

2. The Engineering Index Annual for by American Society of Mechanical Engineers (1914)
"37606 D. Principles of the diesel oil Engine. Herbert Haas. Describes the Diesel principle, ... 42889 A. The Cost of Generating Power with diesel oil ..."

3. The American Year Book: A Record of Events and Progress by Francis Graham Wickware, (, Albert Bushnell Hart, (, Simon Newton Dexter North, William M. Schuyler (1913)
"Such an engine is found in the diesel oil engine, which having been built in the countries of Europe, and occasionally in this country during the life of ..."

4. Oil Engines: Details and Operation by Lacey Harvey Morrison (1919)
"... THE SEMI-diesel oil ENGINE The mechanism of the Diesel engine is rather complicated, and the manufacturing cost is too high for the small-powered units. ..."

5. Gas Power by Tomlinson Carlisle Ulbricht, Clarence Floyd Hirshfeld (1913)
"The diesel oil Engine. The diesel oil Engine has come into very extensive use during the past decade. It is made by numerous firms in Europe and by several ..."

6. Transactions of the American Institute of Mining, Metallurgical and (1915)
"History of the Development of the diesel oil Engine. Vol. iv, No. 5, pp. ... The Cost of Generating Power with diesel oil Engines (Sherman and Cleburne, ..."

7. The Engineering Index Annual for by American Society of Mechanical Engineers (1914)
"37606 D. Principles of the diesel oil Engine. Herbert Haas. Describes the Diesel principle, ... 42889 A. The Cost of Generating Power with diesel oil ..."

8. The American Year Book: A Record of Events and Progress by Francis Graham Wickware, (, Albert Bushnell Hart, (, Simon Newton Dexter North, William M. Schuyler (1913)
"Such an engine is found in the diesel oil engine, which having been built in the countries of Europe, and occasionally in this country during the life of ..."

9. Oil Engines: Details and Operation by Lacey Harvey Morrison (1919)
"... THE SEMI-diesel oil ENGINE The mechanism of the Diesel engine is rather complicated, and the manufacturing cost is too high for the small-powered units. ..."

10. Gas Power by Tomlinson Carlisle Ulbricht, Clarence Floyd Hirshfeld (1913)
"The diesel oil Engine. The diesel oil Engine has come into very extensive use during the past decade. It is made by numerous firms in Europe and by several ..."

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