gasoline-powered

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/ˈɡæsəˌliːn ˈpaʊərd/ · gas-o-line pow-ered

Referring to a vehicle or machine that is powered by gasoline.

Meanings

adjectiveformal

Referring to a vehicle or machine that is powered by gasoline.

ایک گاڑی یا مشین جو گیسولین سے چلتی ہے۔

گیسولین سے چلنے والا

gasoline se chalne wala

Synonyms

petrol-poweredgas-poweredfuel-drivenپٹرول سے چلنے والاگیس سے چلنے والاایندھن سے چلنے والا

Antonyms

electric-poweredbattery-operatedsolar-poweredبجلی سے چلنے والابیٹری سے چلنے والاسورج کی روشنی سے چلنے والا

Common Collocations

  • gasoline-powered vehicle
  • gasoline-powered engine
  • gasoline-powered generator

Example Sentences

The gasoline-powered car is more common in urban areas.

گیسولین سے چلنے والی گاڑی شہری علاقوں میں زیادہ عام ہے۔

gasoline se chalne wali gaari sharai ilaaqon mein zyada aam hai.

Many gasoline-powered machines are being replaced with electric alternatives.

بہت سی گیسولین سے چلنے والی مشینوں کو بجلی کے متبادل سے تبدیل کیا جا رہا ہے۔

bohat si gasoline se chalne wali machineon ko bijli ke mutabadil se tabdeel kiya ja raha hai.

The garage specializes in repairing gasoline-powered engines.

گراج گیسولین سے چلنے والے انجنوں کی مرمت میں مہارت رکھتا ہے۔

garage gasoline se chalne wale injinon ki marammat mein maharat rakhta hai.

Easily Confused With

gas-powered:Gas-powered usually refers to devices powered by gas other than gasoline, such as natural gas.

Word Family

gasoline
nounگیسولین
power
nounطاقت

See Also

💡 Memory Tip

Remember 'gas' for gasoline and 'powered' as in energy, so gasoline-powered means energy from gasoline.

A car at a gas station, filling up with gasoline.

📖 Etymology

Origin: English "gasoline + powered" — gasoline: a liquid fuel for engines; powered: to supply energy

First known use: 20th century

The term 'gasoline-powered' evolved with the advent of gasoline as a common fuel in the 19th century.